( 1 ) THIS is an application by which the respondents-DDA have filed the objections to the award dated 29. 1. 1991. In all, there are 12 claims referred by the claimants. The Arbitrator has awarded a sum of Rs. 2,83,604 by virtue of the impugned award. He has awarded claim No. 1 for refund of Rs. 10,000 on account of earnest money/security deposit in favour of the claimants.

( 2 ) THE claimants have claimed Rs. 1,00,000 approximately on account of work done but not paid, under claim No. 2. These included claim for 3 m. m. extra thickness of base plaster the item of marble chips dado, external plaster above 10 meters height. On the said claim, the claimants withdrew this claim after considering the measurement. Though, there are sub-heads under this claim and the Arbitrator has, after discussing various arguments advanced by both the parties and perusing the record, awarded a sum of Rs. 44,305. In favour of the claimants and against the respondents.

( 3 ) CLAIM No. 3 is a claim for Rs. 60,000 on account of amount unjustifiably withheld. The Arbitrator has also awarded a sum of Rs. 47,407 against this claim to be paid by the respondents to the claimants. The Arbitrator