DHARMESH SHARMA, J. (ORAL)

CM APPL. 44714/2024 (Ex.)

1. Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

2. The application stands disposed of.

CONT.CAS(C) 1218/2024

3. The petitioner company is seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the respondents under Sections 11 and 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 for wilful disobedience of the order dated 02.09.2023 passed in ARB.P. No. 7/2022.

4. None appeared on behalf the respondents, despite sending advance notice.

5. Briefly stated, the case of the petitioner is that being the owner of the property bearing Plot No. 281-282, Kirti Nagar, Jharsa Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, he had leased the same to respondent No. 1 vide registered Lease Deed dated 01.06.2018, for a period of three years commencing from 01.06.2018, reserving monthly rent for different years at enhanced rates. It is his grievance that respondent No.1 was irregular in making payments of the lease rent and that the premises was not vacated by respondent No.1, despite the fact that the Lease Deed expired by efflux of time on 31.05.2021. In the said background, the arbitration clause was invoked and during the arbitration proceedings, the parties reached an amicable settlement a