- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010747482025 NC: 2026:KHC:48875 CMP No. 659 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD CIVIL MISC. PETITION NO. 659 OF 2025 BETWEEN: M/S S M AUTOMOBILES A FIRM REGISTERED UNDER THE INDIAN PARTNERSHIP ACT, 1993 HAVING OFFICE AT NO.622, MODEL TOWN JALANDHAR, PUNJAB 144 004 REP. BY ITS AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY MR. PRABODH KUMAR MITTAL …PETITIONER (BY SMT. NIREEKSHA D J, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. SHOWRI H R., ADVOCATE) AND: CULTFIT HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED A COMPANY REGISTERED UNDER THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013 HAVING OFFICE AT NO.1090/A. SECTOR 3, HSR LAYOUT BENGALURU - 560 102 REP. BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY. …RESPONDENT (RESPONDENT SERVED) THIS CIVIL MISC. PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION 11(4), (5) (6) OF ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996, PRAYING TO ALLOW THIS PETITION AND CONSEQUENTLY APPOINT A SOLE ARBITRATOR FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF THE DISPUTES AS PER CLAUSE NO. 17 OF THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT DATED 03.09.2020 AT ANNEXURE A. Digitally signed by DHANALAKSHMI MURTHY Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010747482025 NC: 2026:KHC:48875 CMP No. 659 of 2025 THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD ORAL ORDER 1. The learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the respondent jointly submit that the matter has been settled before the Mediation Centre. Therefore, the present petition does not survive for consideration and hence, the petition may be dismissed as having become infructuous. 2. The submission is placed on record. 3. Accordingly, the petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (H.T. NARENDRA PRASAD) JUDGE DM LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 5