JUDGMENT :

1. Three Aircraft Charter Agreements (in short, “ACAs”) dated 11th August, 2017, were executed between the petitioner and the respondent. Disputes arose. They stand referred, through the intervention of this Court, to an arbitral tribunal comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mukul Mudgal (Retd.), Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.S. Saron (Retd.) and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.S. Sodhi (Retd.). The respondent is the claimant therein, and the present petitioner, the respondent. The petitioner desired to file counter-claims in the said proceedings. Permission was denied, reserving liberty with the petitioner, however, to avail all such remedies as are available to it in law. The petitioner issued a notice, invoking arbitration, to the respondent, under Section 21 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (“the 1996 Act”). The petitioner suggested that its claims be referred to the arbitral tribunal comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mukul Mudgal (Retd.), Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.S. Saron (Retd.) and Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.S. Sodhi (Retd.), which was already seized of the disputes between the pe