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MR MOHAN RAMANUJAM v. MR VENKAT VENKATARAMAN

CRP/296/2024 · 2025-03-04

R Devdas

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- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:9200 CRP No. 296 of 2024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 4TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS CIVIL REVISION PETITION NO. 296 OF 2024 BETWEEN: MR MOHAN RAMANUJAM S/O LATE N RAMANUJAM AGED ABOUT 66 YEARS, R/O 31, HEERA CHAND LAYOUT, 2ND CROSS, JEEVANA HALLI BANGALORE 560005 …PETITIONER (BY SRI.SHRISHAIL NAVALGUND., ADVOCATE FOR SRI. PAARAS PANDEY., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MR VENKAT VENKATARAMAN AKA SWAMINATHAN VENKATARAMAN DIRECTOR, BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LTD., SINCE DEAD 2. M/S MRS SWAPNA SUBRAMANINAN HEAD OF HR INDIA BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LTD., REGD. OFFICE NORTH BLOCK, 3rd FLOOR, RAJAJINAGAR IT/BT PARK NO. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 RAJAJINAGAR, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Digitally signed by KRISHNAPPA LAXMI YASHODA Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:9200 CRP No. 296 of 2024 RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE 560 044 3. MR. K R SRIDHAR DIRECTOR BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LTD., REGD. OFFICE NORTH BLOCK, 3rd FLOOR, RAJAJINAGAR IT/BT PARK NO. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 RAJAJINAGAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE 560 044 EMAIL krsridhar@boomenergy.com 4. MRS. SONJA WILKERSON EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LTD., 4353, NORTH FIRST STREET SAN JOSE, CA 95134, USA. EMAIL sonja.wilerson@bloomenergy.com 5. BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITE A SUBSIDARY OF BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 4353, NORTH FIRST STREET SAN JOSE, CA 95134, USA, HAVING ITS OFFICE AT BLOOM ENERGY INDIA PRIVATE LTD., REGD. OFFICE NORTH BLOCK, 3rd FLOOR, RAJAJINAGAR IT/BT PARK NO. 1, 2, 3 AND 4 RAJAJINAGAR INDUSTRIAL ESTATE RAJAJINAGAR BANGALORE 560 044 - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:9200 CRP No. 296 of 2024 6. BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 4353, NORTH FIRST STREET SAN JOSE, CA 95134, USA REPRESENTED THROUGH MS. SONJA WILKERSON EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER BLOOM ENERGY CORPORATION 4353, NORTH FIRST STREET, SAN JOSE, USA REGD. UNDER GENERAL CORPORATION LAW, USA. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. PROMOD NAIR., SR. COUNSEL FOR SRI. PRASANTH V G., ADVOCATE) THIS CRP IS FILED UNDER SECTION 115 OF CPC, AGAINST THE ORDER DATED 16.09.2023 PASSED ON I.A.NO.1 IN OS.NO.4258/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE XVI ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU, DISMISSING THE I.A.NO.1 FILED UNDER SECTION 8 OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996 AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R DEVDAS ORAL ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed a memo dated 27.2.2025 stating that the petitioner has issued a - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC:9200 CRP No. 296 of 2024 notice under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and therefore the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw the CRP. Liberty is also sought to agitate all issues before the Arbitrator by keeping open all issues. 2. Learned Senior Counsel appearing for the respondents however submit that the petitioner may avail of any remedy available in law and if such a remedy is available there is no need for this Court to give any liberty to the petitioner. 3. Accordingly, the CRP stands dismissed as withdrawn while clearly stating that if any remedy is available for the petitioner, the same may be pursued in accordance with law. Sd/- (R DEVDAS) JUDGE KLY CT: JL