Mumbai court restrains Unacademy parent from using PrepLadder app

Mumbai: The city civil court in Mumbai has temporarily restrained Unacademy and its subsidiary PrepLadder from using its (PrepLadder) application that helps students to prepare for entrance tests in the medical field.

On Monday, responding to a petition filed by Sri Lankan edtech startup Medical Joyworks, LLC, Justice AH Laddhad passed an ex-parte order against Sorting Hat Technologies Pvt., the parent company of Unacademy, and its investors—Blume Venture Advisors, Sequoia Capital India, SoftBank Vision Fund and Temasek Holdings—restraining the company from using the PrepLadder app till further notice.