JUDGMENT

Prayer: Petitions filed under Section 11 (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking to appoint Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate the differences and disputes between the petitioner and the respondent.

1. All these petitions have been filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking for appointment of an Arbitrator.

2. The respective respondents have entered into separate agreement of sale with the petitioner, under which, the respective respondents have agreed to buy a plot from the petitioner, who is the absolute owner. According to the petitioner, the respective respondents have committed default in the payment of balance sale consideration. The respective respondents have also jointly signed letters of consent dated 01.07.2021, 14.06.2021, 01.10.2021, 01.07.2021, 14.06.2021, 05.07.2021, 16.05.2021, 14.06.2021 and 12.06.2021, agreeing to refer the dispute, if any, arising out of agreement of sale to arbitration.

3. The petitioner has issued separate legal notices dated 04.06.2021, 04.06.2021, 05.05.2021, 05.05.2021, 04.06.2021, 04.