High Court of Punjab and HaryanaARB/629/2024dismissed

Gurtej Singh Contractor v. Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd And ANR

2025-04-21Mr. Justice Jagmohan Bansal4 pages

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The applicant through instant application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short "1996 Act") is seeking appointment of an Arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute between the parties.

The applicant pursuant to notice applied for the allotment of work. He was allotted work vide letter dated 31.10.2017 (Annexure P-1). Work could not be commenced and applicant vide communication dated 14.02.2019 expressed his inability to work and requested for refund of his earnest money. He specifically pointed out that rates of material have increased so he cannot perform these contracts. The applicant vide communication dated 12.08.2024 (Annexure P-3) and 30.08.2024 (Annexure P-4) requested the respondents to refund his security along with damages on account of withdrawal of work. +

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