252 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ***

ARB-711-2025 (O&M)

Date of Decision: 08.04.2026 Neeraj Grover .... Applicant Versus Asha Sadhu and another ..... Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present: Mr. Ambanshu Sahni, Advocate, for the applicant.

Respondents proceeded against ex parte vide order dated 23.03.2026.

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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI , J . (ORAL)

1. The present application has been filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) praying for appointment of an independent Sole Arbitrator to adjudicate upon the disputes which have arisen between the parties.

2. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that an agreement to sell was executed between the applicant and the respondents vide Annexure P-1 which contains a valid arbitration clause i.e. Clause 8 pertaining to the Dispute Resolution. The said arbitration clause provides that all disputes arising out of the present agreement whether related to any interpretation of the terms herein or otherwise in any manner relating to any disputes between the parties shall be referred to the Sole Arbitrator appointed by the Purchaser an