K. LAKSHMAN
VINDHYA TELELINKS LIMITED – Appellant
Versus
SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAYS – Respondent
ORDER :
Heard Mr. Avinash Desai learned senior counsel representing Mr. T.P.S. Harsha learned counsel for the Applicant, Mr. M Ramakrishna, learned counsel representing Mr. Gadi Praveen Kumar, learned Deputy Solicitor General of India for Respondent.
2. This Arbitration Application is filed under Section 11 (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter ‘the Act’) read with the Scheme for Appointment of Arbitrator, 1996, for appointment of independent Arbitrator to adjudicate the dispute between the parties.
FACTS:-
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