IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH Arbitration Original Petition (Com.Div.) No.105 of 2026 and Arbitration Application Nos.1649 & 1650 of 2025 and Original Application Nos.1129, 1130 & 1131 of 2025 Arbitration Original Petition (Com.Div.) No.105 of 2026 S.S.Prasanna .… Petitioner Vs.

K.N.Suresh Kumar .... Respondent PRAYER Arbitration Original Petition (Com.Div.) filed under Section 11(6)

(a) and (c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 read with Rule 2 of the Appointment of Arbitrator of Madras High Court Scheme, 1996, seeking to appoint a Sole Arbitrator in terms of Clause 21 of the Partnership Deed dated 01.08.2012 to adjudicate the disputes an differences between the petitioner and respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.Avinash Wadhwani For Respondent : Mr.Venkatesh Mahadevan Arbitration Application Nos.1649 & 1650 of 2025 S.S.Prasanna .… Applicant in both applns.

Vs.

1.K.N.Suresh Kumar

2.S.Alagendran .... Respondents in both applns.

PRAYER Arbitration Application No.1649/2025 filed under Order XIV Rule

8 of the Madras High Court Original Side Rules r/w. Section 9(ii)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act