M/S.Shiv Rattan Khanna, v. Sumeet Malhotra, S/O.Mr.R.R.Malhotra,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.09.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and A.No.374 of 2021 Shiv Rattan Khanna ... Petitioner Vs.

Sumeet Malhotra ... Respondent PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to set aside the award dated 19.03.2020 made in Arbitration Case No.11 of 2017 passed by the learned Sole Arbitrator Hon'ble Justice K.B.K.Vasuki (Retd.,).

For Petitioner :

No Appearance For Respondent :

Mr.S.V.Pravin Rathnam

ORDER

The matter is listed under the caption for dismissal today. There is no representation on the side of the petitioner once again. The learned counsel for the respondent is present. Even on the last hearing date, there was no representation on the side of the petitioner. As seen from the earlier 1/3

proceedings, the learned counsel for the petitioner, even prior to the last hearing date, has been repeatedly seeking adjournment.

2. The learned counsel for the respondent has also filed his notes of submissions as directed by this Court. This petition is of the year 2021. It can now be inferred that the petitioner is not interested in prosecuting this petition. Accordingly, this petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No Costs. Consequently, the connected application is closed. 20.09.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order : Yes / No ab 2/3

ABDUL QUDDHOSE. J., ab 20.09.2023 3/3