Delhi HC asks Byju’s edtech firm critic to take down some tweets, YouTube videos

THE Delhi High Court on Monday passed a limited ad interim injunction in favour of Byju’s-owned edtech company WhiteHat Jr and its founder Karan Bajaj against one of its vocal critics,

Pradeep Poonia, and asked the latter to take down some of his tweets.

The court also restrained Poonia, an engineer, from displaying any information received in unauthorised fashion by accessing the company’s internal communication system.

The court restrained him from commenting on the number and the quality of teachers employed by WhiteHat Jr without sufficient or complete details about the number or their educational and other professional background. It asked him to take down certain videos from one of his YouTube channels and restrained him from using the name ‘WhiteHat Sr’ for his YouTube channel.