ZAHIR ADVENTURE EXPEDITION PRIVATE LIMITED vs SAVOURLISH EATERIES & ORS.

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$~O-25 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + ARB.P. 1773/2024 Date of Decision: 17.12.2025 IN THE MATTER OF: ZAHIR ADVENTURE EXPEDITION PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Vinod Khanna and Mr. Pushkar Khanna, Advs. versus SAVOURLISH EATERIES & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Bhaskar Vali, Pragya Anand and Mr. Tarun Rajput, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) I.A. 31681/2025 (for re-listing/change the date next date of hearing) The Court deems it appropriate to hear this matter today itself; therefore, the application stands disposed of. ARB.P. 1773/2024 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter “the Act”), seeking the appointment of an Arbitrator to adjudicate upon the disputes that have arisen between the parties. Signature Not Verified Signature Not Verified Signed By:PRIYA Signed Signing Date:20.12.2025 By:PURUSHAINDRA 15:41:11 KUMAR KAURAV 2. The parties to the dispute had entered into an agreement dated 20.03.2023, wherein it was agreed to run the restaurant as a commercial business for five years from 20.03.2023 to 19.03.2028, with a possibility of extension for another five years. 3. The petitioner claims to have the right to operate one restaurant by the name of Shesh Besh Cafe situated at Manu Temple Road, Old Manali, District Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. 4. During the existence of the agreement, it appears that respondent No.2 sent an email dated 28.11.2023 to the petitioner stating that the respondents desire to vacate the said restaurant and requested to treat the said email as three month prior vacation notice. 5. Thereafter, various correspondence had taken place and as per the notice dated 02.04.2024,