High Court of DelhiO.M.P.(I) (COMM.)/43/2017

Union Of India & ANR. v. Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd

2017-01-25Hon'Ble Dr. Justice S.Muralidhar2 pages

$~31 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 43/2017 UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

..... Petitioners Through:

Ms. Arti Bansal & Ms. Madhuri Dhingra, Advocates for Mr. Ajay Digpaul, CGSC.

versus AHLUWALIA CONTRACTS (INDIA) LTD ..... Respondent Through:

CORAM: JUSTICE S.MURALIDHAR

O R D E R

% 25.01.2017 IA No.1053/2017 (Exemption)

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

OMP (I) (COMM) No.43/2017 & IA No.1052/2017 (Stay)

2. This petition filed by the Petitioners under Section 9 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (Act) is not maintainable for the simple reason that it requires the Court to set aside two orders of the sole Arbitrator.

3. Section 9 of the Act does not permit the Court to set aside the order of an Arbitrator. The petition is misconceived and cannot be entertained. It is for the Petitioners to seek other remedies as may be available to them in

accordance with law for redressal of their grievance.

4. The petition and the application are dismissed. S. MURALIDHAR, J.

JANUARY 25, 2017 b'nesh