A vacation bench of Justice Mukta Gupta permitted Xiaomi to return over one lakh handsets to their point of origin in Hong Kong.

iBall had complained that Sweden-based Ericsson was demanding unfair and discriminatory royalty for its GSM technology-related patents.

The counsel for Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson told Justice Jayant Nath that Xiaomi was violating a division bench order of the court.

Acting against Ericsson for the second time in as many months, the Competition Commission has issued another order for probing allegations.

CCI has ordered investigation after finding prima-facie evidence of Ericsson indulging in unfair trade practices.