IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:19.02.2026 M/S K.D. Solar Systems ......Petitioner Versus M/S Acme Cleantech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

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.....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present:- Mr. Punit Dutt Tyagi, Advocate (Through V.C.) and Ms. Smriti Sahay, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Dhanesh Relan, Advocate and Ms. Sonika Singh, Advocate for the respondent.

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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI J.(Oral)

1. The present is a petition filed under Section 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’), seeking appointment of a sole arbitrator in the present case.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that there was an agreement between the petitioner and the respondent in the form of two purchase orders, which have been attached along with the present petition vide Annexure P-2. The aforesaid purchase orders are dated 13.06.2017 and 07.09.2017 respectively and in pursuance of these purchase orders, four work orders were issued that are ancillary to the aforesaid purchase orders.

He further submitted that both the purchase orders contain arbitration clauses, i.e., Clause Nos. 10