M/S SUPREME BUILDERS v. UNION OF INDIA AND 4 OTHERS
ARCO/225/2023 · 2025-05-08
Manoj Kumar Gupta
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Court No. - 21 Case :- ARBITRATION AND CONCILI. APPL.U/S11(4) No. - 225 of 2023 Applicant :- M/S Supreme Builders Opposite Party :- Union Of India And 4 Others Counsel for Applicant :- Ankur Agarwal,Ravi Kant Surolia Counsel for Opposite Party :- A.S.G.I.,Gopal Verma Hon'ble Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.
1. Heard Shri Ankur Agarwal, learned counsel for the applicant and Shri Gopal Verma, learned counsel for the respondents.
2. The present application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has been filed for appointment of an arbitrator to decide the disputes and differences arising out of a works agreement between the parties.
3. The arbitration agreement between the parties is not in dispute.
4. Shri Gopal Verma, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has placed on record a communication received from Assistant Engineer (Civil), Assistant Garrison Engineer (I), Military Engineering Services, Fatehgarh by which the opposite parties have provided name of empaneled arbitrators and they have no objection in case one of them is appointed as arbitrator.
5. Shri Ankur Agarwal, learned counsel for the applicant states that he has no objection in case the empaneled arbitrator at serial no. 6, namely, Shri Rameshwar Dayal Gupta, Joint DG (Retired), MES is appointed as arbitrator. Learned counsel for the applicant states that the applicant has no objection in waiving the applicability of Clause 12(5) of the Act.
6. Accordingly and with consent of counsel for the parties, Shri Rameshwar Dayal Gupta, Joint DG (Retired), MES is proposed as arbitrator to decide the disputes and differences between the parties.
7. Let the office seek consent and obtain disclosures as contemplated under Section 11(8) of the Act.
8. The instant application will be put up for further orders after receipt of consent/disclosures from the learned arbitrator in the month of July, 2025. Order Date :- 9.5.2025 Mukesh Kr. (Manoj Kumar Gupta,J.) Digitally signed by :- MUKESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad