Case Details

  • Case Name: Punjab State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd. vs M/s Guru Teg Bahadur Rice and General Mill
  • Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Civil Appeal No. 12515 of 2025
  • Order/Case No.: Civil Appeal No. 12515/2025
  • Date of Order: 03-06-2026
  • Period of Dispute/Violation: Not specified in the order

Parties Involved

  • Appellant: Punjab State Cooperative Supply and Marketing Federation Ltd.
  • Respondent: M/s Guru Teg Bahadur Rice and General Mill
  • Counsel for Appellant: Ms. Anushka Bhalla, Adv.; Mr. Punit Vinay, Adv.; Mr. Akshay Kumar Kumar, AOR; Ms. Anushna Satapathy, Adv.; Ms. Chitrangada Singh, Adv.; Mr. Yashas J, Adv.; Mr. Vaibhav Yadav, Adv.; Mr. Paras Mohan Sharma, Adv.
  • Counsel for Respondent: Ms. Radhika Narula, Adv.; Mr. Shivam Grover, Adv.; Mr. Ivan Khosla, Adv.; Mr. Mandeep Kalra, AOR
  • Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar

Issues / Allegations / Violations

  • The appellant challenged the High Court’s decision that set aside an arbitral award on the ground that the award was unreasoned.
  • The core issue was whether the arbitral award should be reinstated or the High Court’s setting aside should stand.

Findings & Observations

  • The Supreme Court held that the High Court’s decision to set aside the arbitral award on the basis of it being unreasoned is correct in both law and fact.
  • The Court found no merit in the appellant’s arguments for overturning the High Court’s order.

Penalties / Settlements / Directions

  • No monetary penalties or settlements were imposed.
  • The civil appeal is dismissed in terms of the signed order.
  • Any pending interlocutory applications, if any, are disposed of.

Corrective Actions & Future Obligations

  • No specific corrective actions or future compliance obligations were directed beyond the disposal of the appeal and any interlocutory applications.

Final Ruling & Enforcement

  • The appeal is dismissed; the High Court’s order stands.
  • The order was signed by the bench and recorded by the Assistant Registrar-cum-PS.
  • The matter is concluded with no further proceedings indicated.