JUDGMENT

Mini Pushkarna, J.: (Oral)

1. The present appeal has been filed under Section 37(1)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ("Arbitration Act") read with Section 13 of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 challenging the impugned judgment dated 17th August, 2021 passed by the learned Single Judge in O.M.P. (COMM) No. 506/2020. By way of the impugned judgment, the learned Single Judge has dismissed the petition of appellant herein under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act.

2. The first objection raised on behalf of appellant is with respect to finding of the learned Single Judge wherein, the objection of appellant pertaining to withholding of amount by it of sum of Rs. 2,49,74,638/- from the amounts claimed by respondent, was rejected. Mr. Parag Tripathi, learned senior Advocate appearing on behalf of appellant has strenuously argued that the learned Single Judge failed to consider that the aforesaid amount was rightly withheld by appellant since respondent was obliged to comply with the requirements under The Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 ("BOCW Act"). It is further contended that while the learne