SHEEL NAGU, MANINDER S. BHATTI
Ujas Associates – Appellant
Versus
Kjs Cement (India) Limited – Respondent
ORDER
1. In the instant appeal filed under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as Act of 1996 for the sake of brevity), the appellant challenges the order dated 08/04/2021 (Annexure P/1) passed by the IXth Additional District Judge, Rewa in MJC/AV 31/2021 wherein the application moved by the present appellant under Section 9 of the Act of 1996 has been rejected.
2. The factual matrix of the case setforth the relation-ship between the appellant and respondent in respect of contract pertaining to construction of Cement Mill/Grinding Unit. The appellant having its registration with Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India vide Udgyo Adhar No.MP 40 D 0005844 carrying the business in the name of Ujas Associates. The respondent is a company duly registered under the provisions of Companies Act, 1956, and its factory is located at village Amiliya, District Satna.
2.1 The petitioner and respondent were in transaction with regard to construction of Cement Mill Unit/Grinding Unit on the oral instructions of Vice Chairman cum Managing Director of the respondent's company. The petitioner by claiming itself to be a supplier
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