2026:CGHC:17328 NAFR Digitally HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR signed by RAHUL RAHULJHA JHA Date:

2026.04.16

13:28:15 Judgment Reserved on 09/04/2026 +0530 Judgment Delivered on 16/04/2026 ARBA No. 40 of 2018

1 - Chief General Manager Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited Raipur Circle Raipur, District Raipur, Chhattisgarh.

2 - District Telecom Manager Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

3 - Sub Divisional Officer Telecom, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

... Appellant(s)

Versus M/s Talat Construction Kharasia Naka, Ambikapur, District Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

Respondent(s)

(Cause-title taken from Case Information System)

For Appellant(s) : Mr. Sandeep Dubey and Mr. Manas Vajpai, Advocates For Respondent(s) : Ms. Hamida Siddiqui and Ms. Astha Patel, Advocates Hon'ble Shri Bibhu Datta Guru , J

C A V Judgment

1. This appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short “the Act, 1996”) is directed against the order dated 11.09.2018 passed by the learned District Judge, Surguja (Ambikapur) in Misc. Civil Case No. 65/2017, whereby the application preferred by the appellants/BSNL under Section 34 of the Ac