2023:PHHC:064718

Arb. Case No. 102 of 2021 [1]

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH

Arbitration Case No. 102 of 2021

Date of decision: 5^th May, 2023

Saint Soldier Engineers and Contractors Pvt. Ltd.

Petitioner

Versus

Union of India and others

Respondents

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AVNEESH JHINGAN

Present:

Mr. P. S. Rana, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Arvind Seth, Advocate for the respondents.

AVNEESH JHINGAN, J (Oral):

1.

This is a petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and

Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short, 'the Act') for appointment of an arbitrator

for adjudication of disputes between the parties.

2.

The petitioner was allotted tender for execution of work of

provision of Sports Infrastucture at Air Force Station Adampur. Clause 70

of the general terms and conditions provides for dispute resolution through

arbitration.

3.

The petitioner issued notice dated 11.11.2019 for appointment

of arbitrator. On failure to do the needful, the present petition was filed.

4.

Learned counsel for the respondents submits that liberty be

granted to raise all the issues in arbitration proceedings.

5.

The petition is accordi