M/S Yogendra Rai v. The General Manager, East Central Railway And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Request Case No.1 of 2017 =========================================================== M/s Yogendra Rai, having office at Nandan Vihar Colony, Mohalla- Mithanpura, P.O. Ramna, Distt. Muzaffarpur 842002, through Managing Partner Yogendra Rai .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The General Manager, East Central Railway, Hajipur P.O. Hajipur, Distt. Vaishali

2. The Deputy Chief Engineer, (Con) At & P.O. Raxaul, Distt. East Champaran

3. The FA & CAO, E.C. Railway at & Mahendrughat, P.O. Distt. Patna .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. N.K. Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Naresh Dikshit, Advocate =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 19-04-2017 Having heard learned counsel for the parties, it is seen that the petitioner without taking recourse to the remedy available under Clause 64(1) of raising a demand or a claim with the Railway Administration has directly sought recourse to the remedy of appointment of an Arbitrator under Clause 64(2) and thereafter filed this application.

Without raising a claim and a demand with regard to the dispute in question first before the Railway Administration, this application is not maintainable. The same is, therefore,

Patna High Court REQ. CASE No.1 of 2017 dt.19-04-2017 2/2 dismissed.

(Rajendra Menon, CJ) P.K.P.

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