JUBILANT FOODWORKS LIMITED vs SITA RAM SOKHAL

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$~55 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 15.05.2026 + O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 202/2026 & I.A. 13166/2026 (Ex.) JUBILANT FOODWORKS LIMITED .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Jeevesh Nagrath, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Rishi K. Awasthi and Mr. Rahul Raj Mishra, Advocates along with Mr. Nrip Vaibhaw, AR. versus SITA RAM SOKHAL .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ashish Mohan, Senior Advocate along with Mr. Aditya Ganju, Mr. Auritro, Mukherjee, Mr. Samanyu Sethi, Mr. Vatsal Agrawal, Mr. Sahil Safdar and Mr. Alzafary MK, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR % JUDGEMENT (ORAL) HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J. 1. The present Petition, filed under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 [“Act”] read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeks the following ad interim reliefs:- “A. Pass an order of interim injunction restraining the Respondent from acting upon or giving effect to the Reply-Cum- Termination Notice dated 16.03.2026 issued by the Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:HARVINDER KAUR O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 202/2026 Page 1 of 5 BHATIA Signing Date:16.05.2026 13:36:45 Respondent, pending the commencement and final adjudication of the disputes by the Arbitral Tribunal; B. Pass an order of interim injunction restraining the Respondent, his agents, servants, employees, representatives, or any person acting for and on his behalf, from taking any coercive or physical steps to forcefully evict or dispossess the Petitioner from the Leased Premises situated at Shop No. M-83, Ground Floor, M-Block Market, Greater Kailash-II, New Delhi 110048, or in any manner interfering with the Petitioner's peaceful possession and smooth business operations of its "Domino's Pizza" outlet at the said premises; C. Direct the