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CHANDRA DHARI SINGH
Gauri Dwivedi – Appellant
Versus
Direct News Private Limited – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Chandra Dhari Singh, J.
The petitioner vide the present petition under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) has sought the following reliefs:
b) Pass any such other or further order(s) as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case;”
2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is a journalist with over 16 years of experience having Master's Degree in Economics from Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University and has extensive work experience in print and TV journalism. The respondent is a company engaged in the business of broadcast, production, programming and telecast of English News Television channel ‘NewsX’. The parties entered into an Agreement under which the petitioner was engaged as a consultant with the office designation of ‘Associate Executive Editor’ and was entitled to receive a monthly fee of INR 2,50,367.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner provided the best of her services t
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