M/S.Afcons Infrastructure v. M/S.Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 29.08.2023

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE M/s.Afcons Infrastructure Limited, AFCONS HOUSE', 16, Shah Industrial Estate, Veera Desai Road, Azad Nagar P.O., Andheri (West), Mumbai - 400 053.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.M/s.Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd., 1st Floor, 'B' Block, August Kranti Bhawan, Bhikaji Cama Palace, New Delhi - 110 066.

Chennai Office:

The Chief Project Manager, M/s.Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd., Thirumalai Railway Station, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.

2.Shri M.Ravindra Presiding Arbitrator, Former Chairman, Railway Board, Flat 1 B, PGP Manor, 29, Barnaby Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 040.

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3.Shri P.Sridharan Arbitrator, Former Chief engineer (Higways), Plot No.50, U.R.Nagar Extension, Anna Nagar, (West Ext), Chennai - 600 101.

4.Shri S.M.Singla Arbitrator, Former Member (Staff), Railway Board, 23, Babar Road, New Delhi - 110 001. ... Respondents Prayer : Original Petition filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, praying to set aside the Arbitral Award dated 24.11.2017 passed by majority of Arbitrators i.e., 2nd & 4th respondents, to declare that the Arbitral Award dated 24.11.2017 passed by minority Arbitrator i.e., 3rd respondent, is correct, binding and enforceable on the first respondent and to pay the costs of the petition. For Petitioner : Mr.B. Sudarshan For Respondents : Ms.Aparajitha Viswanath [R1] 2/4

ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Original Petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Original Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE, J.

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