LAWS(HPH)-2024-9-23

STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH Vs. GIAN CHAND

Decided On September 20, 2024
STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH Appellant
V/S
GIAN CHAND Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant petition under Sec. 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short 'the Act') has been filed with a prayer to set-aside the Arbitral Award dtd. 11/6/2015.

(2.) The petitioners (hereinafter referred to as 'the employer') allege that the impugned award is not in consonance with the contract between the parties; the Arbitrator has misconducted himself by not taking advice from a technical person; the award is without there being any satisfactory evidence and lastly that the award is in conflict with public policy of India.

(3.) Brief facts necessary for adjudication of the petition are as under: -