- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17588 CMP No. 594 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH CIVIL MISC. PETITION NO.594 OF 2025 BETWEEN: PRANISKOM SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED THROUGH ITS DIRECTOR MR. DEVANG ARVIND TANNA HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT: B-315, MONALISA BUSINESS CENTRE, MANJALPUR, VADODARA-390011. MO: 9898665335 EMAIL: DEVANG.TANNA@PRANISKOM.COM …PETITIONER (BY SMT. AKSHATA SHARMA, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. ISRO TELEMETRY TRACKING AND COMMAND NETWORK (ISTRAC) THROUGH ITS PURCHASE AND STORES OFFICER, MUDALIAR JAGDISHAN M., HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT PLOT NO.12 AND 13, 3RD MAIN, 2ND PHASE, PEENYA INDUSTRIAL AREA, BENGALURU -560058. Digitally signed by AASEEFA PARVEEN Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17588 CMP No. 594 of 2025 2. INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION ISRO HEADQUARTERS, ANTARIKSH BHAVAN, NEW BEL ROAD, BENGALURU-560094. MO 91 8022172294/96 EMAIL DIRECTOR@ISTRAC.GOV.IN …RESPONDENTS (R1 AND R2 SERVED (ABSENT)) THIS CMP FILED UNDER SECTION 11(6) OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT, 1996, PRAYING TO APPOINT ANY FORMER JUDGE OF THIS HONBLE COURT TO ACT AS THE SOLE ARBITRATOR TO ADJUDICATE UPON THE DISPUTES THAT HAVE ARISEN BETWEEN THE PETITIONER AND RESPONDENTS BY INVOKING CLAUSE 25 AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 10. TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND FORMULATION OF PURCHASE ORDER/CONTRACT R/W CLAUSE 17 OF THE PROFORMA FOR INSTRUCTIONS TO TENDERS AND/TERMS AND/CONDITIONS OF TENDER WHERE THE INDENT VALUE IS RS.2.00 LAKHS AND ABOVE FOR INDIGENOUS STORES ITEMS (ANNEXURE W) ARISING FROM PURCHASE ORDER NO.ISTRAC/PURC/2020EO21720101 DATED 17.11.2021 (ANNEXURE -B) AND PURCHSE ORDER AMENDMENT DATED 17.04.2025 (ANNEXURE - T). THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17588 CMP No. 594 of 2025 ORAL ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner. The respondents are served and have remained absent. 2. Having taken note of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Clause 17 of the DOS Purchase Manual, 2015 (Annexure-W), I am of the view that, resolution of the dispute has to be resolved by the Arbitrator under the aforementioned Clause. In that view of the matter, Sri.M.Ramesh Rao, the retired District Judge is appointed as an Arbitrator for resolution of the dispute concerned. 3. All claims and contentions of any of the parties are kept open to be decided by the Arbitral Tribunal. 4. A copy of this order be sent forthwith to the Arbitration and Conciliation Centre, Khanija Bhavan, Bengaluru, for proceeding further in the matter. 5. Registry is directed to return all original documents produced by any of the parties after obtaining Photostat copies of the same. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:17588 CMP No. 594 of 2025 With these observations, CMP is disposed off. Sd/- (E.S.INDIRESH) JUDGE AP List No.: 1 Sl No.: 34