Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 106 · Decided 2 February 2026
Rajia Begum v. Barnali Mukherjee
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 106 · [2026] 2 S.C.R. 270
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 674/2026
- Decided
- 2 February 2026
- Bench
- PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 227; Arbitration Act Section 8, 227, 9
Headnote
Whether the disputes can be referred to arbitration or an arbitrator can be appointed when the very existence of arbitration agreement itself is seriously disputed on the allegations of forgery and fabrication; whether in the factual matrix of the case, the disputes to the arbitration u/s.8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and correspondingly whether the High Court was justified in declining the appointment of an arbitrator u/s.11 of the 1996 Act. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 - Impact of fraud on
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