You One Maharia û Jv Thr.You One Eng.& ... vs National Highways Authority Of India

The Supreme Court addressed a petition under Section 11(6) and Section 11(12) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for the appointment of a Third/Presiding Arbitrator in a contractual dispute between a Joint Venture and the National Highways Authority of India. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to the arbitration clause in the agreement and the necessity for the appointed arbitrators to reach a consensus on the selection of a Presiding Arbitrator. The Court ultimately directed the appointment of a suitable arbitrator to resolve the dispute, reinforcing the arbitration framework established by the Act.