India, April 21 -- The Delhi High Court (HC) has issued a notice to Zomato and the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in connection with an ongoing antitrust investigation into the foodtech giant.

As per Livemint, the HC issued the directions while hearing a plea challenging the exclusion of the National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) from the confidential ring as part of the probe. The NRAI also reportedly urged the HC to review the company's confidentiality claims.

Introduced in 2022, the confidential ring allows parties to have access to confidential information or documents relating to other parties in a probe to better defend themselves. Subject to certain riders, the confidentiality ring helps regulators dispose of case...