Arbitral Tribunal With Serving/Retired Railway Officers Violates Section 12(5) Of Arbitration Act: Gauhati High Court
In a recent landmark decision, the Gauhati High Court has addressed a crucial aspect of arbitration concerning contracts related to railway projects. The case, Arb. P. 35/2023, involved PCM Cement Concrete Pvt. Ltd. (the petitioner) and the Union of India and Anr. (respondents), represented by the General Manager of Northeast Frontier Railway and the Chief Track Engineer, N.F. Railway, respectively. Case Summary: PCM Cement Concrete Pvt. Ltd. entered into a…
