JUDGMENT Kuldip Chand Sood, J.:- H.P. Housing Board (Objector for short) has filed these objections under Section 34 of the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act. 1996. (Act for short), for setting aside of the award made by shri R.K. Makkar. then Superintending Engineer, of the Objector Board who was appointed as Arbitrator by the Chairman of the Board on the dispute raised by shri Madho Singh Ahuja. hereinafter referred to as "the respondent".

2. It appears, the work for the construction of Police Housing Colony (construction of 24 Police Houses type-I and II and Police Chowki at Mandi) was awarded to the respondent in April. 1993 by an agreement executed between the parties. After the building was completed, the Objector filed certain claims which were referred to Shri R.K. Makkar. then Superintending Engineer of the Objector Board on June 7. 1994 in terms of clause 25 of the Contract Agreement. The award was made by the Arbitrator on September 29. 1996 which vas set-aside by this Court in Civil Suit No. 100 of 1996 along with Civil suit No.54 of 1997 Madho Singh Ahuja-v- H.P. Housing Board on July 23. 1997 and remanded the matter back to the arbitrator for deciding it afresh t

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