Tatkari - Kolekar Associates v. Union of India through the Dy. Chief Engineering - Hq and Anr.
Arbitration Petition – dismissal for want of prosecution
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; Commercial Arbitration Petition (CARBP) No. 831 of 2024; M/s. Tatkari-Kolekar Associates v. Union of India through Dy. Chief Engineering/HQ and Anr.; decided 12 November 2025 by Justice Sandeep V. Marne; petition dismissed for want of prosecution due to repeated non-appearance of petitioner (including on 12 April 2024); petitioner deemed to have lost interest; no merits, statute, or precedent adjudicated; no costs or quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
The Arbitration Petition was dismissed for want of prosecution, the Court noting that none appeared for the Petitioner even on a second call, that none had appeared on 12 April 2024 either, and that the Petitioner appeared to have lost interest in prosecuting the petition. ¶13