Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 874 · Decided 18 July 2025
BGM and M-Rpl-Jmct (Jv) v. Eastern Coalfields Limited
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 874 · [2025] 7 S.C.R. 1275
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9795/2025
- Decided
- 18 July 2025
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA, MANOJ MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 7, 11; Stamp Act
Headnote
(i) Whether the question of existence of an arbitration agreement should be left for the arbitral tribunal to decide; (ii) whether clause 13 of the General Terms and Conditions of the contract and relied upon by the appellant would constitute an arbitration as contemplated u/s.7 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; (iii) whether clause 32 of Instructions to Bidders negates the existence of an arbitration agreement. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Sub-section (6-A) of s.11 - Existence of
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