Authority: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu
Order Date: 31 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petition filed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 by MPB Construction P. Ltd. seeking appointment of an independent arbitrator for disputes arising from the contract “Provision of 49 Bedded Hospital… at Bhaderwah” allotted under No. CEUZ/UDH/04/2010‑2011.
- The contract involves supply and installation of lifts, central AC plant, hot water supply, fire hydrant, sprinkler system, fire alarm system and external services.
- Petitioner's paragraph 13 proposed five engineer names; respondent counsel Vishal Sharma (DSGI) raised no objection and consented to the appointment of Sh. MCT Pareva, ADG, CPWD (Retd.).
- Sh. MCT Pareva’s contact details: G‑1/38, Sector 15, Rohini, Delhi‑110089; Mobile +91 9910337676; Email mctpfeb05@rediffmail.com.
Final Outcome
- The Court, with parties’ consent, appoints Sh. MCT Pareva, ADG, CPWD (Retd.) as the arbitrator.
- The arbitrator shall enter upon the reference, adjudicate the dispute, and render his award within the period prescribed by law.
- He shall be entitled to fees as per Schedule 4 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
- A copy of the order will be served on the arbitrator.
Topics: Arbitration, Government Contract, Construction