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2026 DAILYLAW 14984 (ALL)

RAM SINGH AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA AND 3 OTHERS

WRIC/40396/2026 · 2026-10-05

Kunal Ravi Singh, Siddhartha Varma

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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 40396 of 2026 Court No. - 29 HON'BLE SIDDHARTHA VARMA, J. HON'BLE KUNAL RAVI SINGH, J. 1. The petitioners seek the quashing of the arbitral award dated 22.7.2026. 2. Sri Pranjal Mehrotra, learned counsel appearing for the National Highways Authority of India and Sri S.K. Pal, learned counsel appearing for the Union of India have relied upon a judgment of this Court in Ramashankar Yadav & Anr. vs. Union of India & Ors. reported in 2025 (11) ADJ 497 and have submitted that if the petitioners are aggrieved in any manner by the arbitral award, then they have a specific and efficacious statutory remedy of filing an objection under section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. 3. In view of the judgment placed before us and in view of the law laid down therein, with which we are in respectful agreement, we decline to interfere in the writ petition. 4. The writ petition is, accordingly, dismissed. October 6, 2026 GS Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Arvind Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent(s) : A.S.G.I., C.S.C., Pranjal Mehrotra, Shiv Kumar Pal (Kunal Ravi Singh,J.) (Siddhartha Varma,J.) Ram Singh And Another .....Petitioner(s) Union Of India And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) Digitally signed by :- GAUTAM SONI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad