Harsh Bhargav & ANR. v. Sh. Diwaker Bansal & ORS.
$~O-29 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 258/2025, I.A. 16286/2025 & I.A. 16287/2025 HARSH BHARGAV & ANR.
.....Petitioner Through:
Mr. Sandeep Sharma, Sr. Advocate along with Mr. Bhrigu Dhami, Mr.
Aman, Mr. Ritesh and Ms. Kanchan, Advs.
versus SH. DIWAKER BANSAL & ORS.
.....Respondent Through:
Mr. Venket Rao, and Ms. Ankita Saikia, Ms. Shivani, Advocates for R1 and 2.
Mr. Surjan and Ms. Parul, Advs. for R-4
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV
O R D E R
% 17.07.2025 1.
During the course of the hearing, it has transpired that with respect to the Development Agreement dated 13.04.2022, a dispute had arisen and the matter had been referred to the Sole Arbitrator, namely, Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajive Bhalla, former Judge at the Punjab and Haryana High Court. 2.
Learned counsels for parties, after making brief submissions, have arrived at an amicable arrangement, whereby disputes pertaining to the LLP Agreement dated 07.03.2022 can also be referred to the same sole Arbitrator.
3.
The Court, therefore, under the aforesaid circumstances, deems it appropriate to appoint Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajive Bhalla, former Judge at The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/07/2025 at 12:22:09
the Punjab and Haryana High Court, (Mobile No.9780008111, Emailrajivebhalla@gmail.com ), as the Sole Arbitrator to deal with the instant dispute.
4.
The instant application under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ('Act') shall be treated to be an application under Section 17 of the Act.
5.
Let the same be decided by the Sole Arbitrator with due expedition. 6.
All rights and contentions of the respective parties are kept open. 7.
Let the parties to file their claim/counter claim including application under Section 17 of the Act, if so necessitated. 8.
In view of the aforesaid, petition along with pending applications shall stand disposed of.
PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J JULY 17, 2025/neha/MJ The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 22/07/2025 at 12:22:09