The bench dismissed out appeals by telecom operators and broadcasters seeking to dismantle the time limits.
The report adds that trai argued excessive advertising disrupts viewer experience on cable and DTH platforms.
The filing also states broadcasters must adjust ad scheduling across programming grids to comply.
The Delhi High Court upheld Trai regulations limiting television commercials to 12 minutes per hour. No further schedule changes were announced.
According to available records, the bench dismissed appeals from telecom operators and broadcasters challenging the cap.
Named entities in source reporting include Delhi High Court, Trai.
Available filings identify the parties and venues involved without additional unsourced claims.
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https://indianexpress.com/archive/2026/05/30/delhi-hc-trai-ad-cap-ruling