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HSA | Dispute Resolution & Arbitration Monthly Update | February 2026

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The dispute arose out of contractual relationship between the parties which was governed by three agreements to sell. As the dispute arose, the appellant filed an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration...

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DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND ARBITRATION UPDATE

C. Velusamy Vs. K Indhera

2026 SCC OnLine SC 142, Judgment dated 03.02.2026

Background facts

  • The dispute arose out of contractual relationship between the parties which was governed by three agreements to sell. As the dispute arose, the appellant filed an application under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ("the Act"). The Hon'ble High Court vide order dated 19.04.2022 appointed a sole arbitrator.
  • The Sole Arbitrator issued notice on 04.05.2022 and held the first preliminary meeting on 28.05.2022. The pleadings of both parties were completed on 20.08.2022, and from this date, the statutory period of twelve months under Section 29A (1) of the Act for passing the arbitral award started running.

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