1. By way of this application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (‘the Act of 1996’), the petitioner has made the request for appointment of an Arbitrator to adjudicate upon and decide all its disputes with the respondents, arising out of, and relating to, the Contract Agreement dated 31.03.2012.

2. It is the case of the petitioner that it had entered into a Contract Agreement dated 31.03.2012 for the work of ‘Resurfacing of Runway in Aerodrome area at HAL Airport, HAL (Bengaluru Complex)’ with the respondents. The respondents issued the Work Order dated 29.04.2013 stipulating the date of completion as 14.01.2014. The petitioner executed and completed the work on 31.12.2013 and the respondent No.4 issued completion certificate on 20.02.2014. After receipt of respondent’s letter dated 04.04.2015 intimating the approval of the final deviation order, the petitioner submitted its final bill dated 30.05.2015, claiming a sum of Rs.1,27,13,608/- including interest of Rs.19,04,756/- up to date, excluding the retention money of Rs.69,77,057/-, which was refundable after end of the defect liability period. The petitioner also claimed the refund of EMD amo