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

ARB-77-2024 (O&M)

Date of Decision: 22.04.2026 Axalta Coating Systems Private Limited .... Applicant Versus Radha Madhav Automobiles Private Limited ..... Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present: Mr. Atul Aggarwal, Advocate, for the applicant.

Respondent proceeded against ex parte vide order dated 10.04.2026.

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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI , J . (ORAL)

1. The present application has been filed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) praying for appointment of Arbitrator to adjudicate upon the disputes which have arisen between the parties.

2. Learned counsel for the applicant submitted that a Supply Agreement was executed between the applicant and the respondent vide Annexure P-1 which contains a valid arbitration clause i.e. Clause 12.3. The said arbitration clause provides that in case of any dispute or difference arises between the parties, the same shall be resolved through arbitration process and such arbitration shall be conducted by a Sole Arbitrator to be appointed by mutual consent of the parties. He further submitted that when a d