Supreme Court dismissed the Leave Petition by Ahome Consultants Pvt. Ltd. against Eastern Coalfields Ltd, keeping the dispute before the arbitral tribunal.
The Court observed that arbitral proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act began after the Civil Court order dated 22‑07‑2025, modified on 02‑04‑2026.
Court directed the Arbitral Tribunal to consider the Section 17 application and issue orders, without expressing any view on merits.