LAWS(DLH)-2021-1-64

AIRGATE HOLDINGS LIMITED Vs. SUMIT MOHAN SINGH GANDHI

Decided On January 22, 2021
Airgate Holdings Limited Appellant
V/S
Sumit Mohan Singh Gandhi Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is a petition under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") preferred by Airgate Holdings Ltd., which is a majority shareholder in the respondent no. 3 company, seeking the following reliefs:

(2.) Primarily, the petitioner is aggrieved by the two put option notices issued by respondent nos. 1 and 2 on 15.11.2020, which require the petitioner to purchase 19.98% shares of the respondent no. 3 company presently held by the said respondents, for a consideration of INR 67,67,85,037.

(3.) Even though no formal notice was issued in the petition, with the consent of the parties, the matter was taken up for final disposal on the basis of the petitioner's pleadings and the documents filed by both sides.