Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd. v. Ms. Mittal Pesticides
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court (OOcJ), Arbitration Application No. 331 of 2024, decided April 9, 2025 by Somasekhar Sundaresan, J.; Mahindra And Mahindra Financial Services Ltd (Applicant, through N. R. Prajapati) v. Ms. Mittal Pesticides (Respondent, unrepresented); Section 11, Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 - appointment of arbitrator; service not effected per service affidavit dated April 8, 2025; liberty for substituted service by newspaper publication; stand over to April 30, 2025; interim order only, no citations, no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to effect substituted service by publication in a newspaper, to be followed by a service affidavit demonstrating effected service, after which the Application shall be considered; matter stood over to April 30, 2025. ¶2