DR GOURAV SINGH MAKKAR vs CYGNUS MEDICARE PVT LTD AND OTHERS

ARB-239-2026 -1- 125 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH ARB-239-2026 Date of decision: 15.05.2026 DR. GOURAV SINGH MAKKAR ...Applicant(s) VERSUS CYGNUS MEDICARE PVT LTD AND OTHERS ...Respondent(s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present:- Ms. Ravisha, Advocate for the applicant. **** 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’) seeking appointment of an independent Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes and differences which have arisen between the parties. 2. Learned counsel for the applicant referred to the agreement (Annexure A-1), which contains an arbitration clause i.e. Clause 18 relating to dispute resolution and submitted that the present arbitration case has been filed under Section 11 of the Act before this Court seeking appointment of an independent Sole Arbitrator on the ground that the cause of action has arisen at Karnal and therefore, this Court would have the territorial jurisdiction. 3. I have heard the learned counsel for the applicant. 4. The arbitration clause which is so referred to by the learn