Union of India v. M/S. Rsv Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
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NC: 2025:KHC:49210; High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru; WP No.28609 of 2023 (GM-RES); decided 27.11.2025 by Hon'ble Mr. Justice E.S. Indiresh. Union of India / South Western Railway (Chief Administrative Officer (Construction), Chief Engineer/III/(Construction), Deputy Chief Engineer/Construction; adv. Smt. Anuparna Bordoloi) v. M/s. RSV Constructions Pvt. Ltd. (adv. Sri. Sampath Bapat). Key points: writ under Articles 226 & 227 of the Constitution of India against interlocutory order of Arbitral Tribunal; application under Section 16 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 pleading bar under Section 3 of the Limitation Act, 1963; limitation as mixed question of fact and law requiring enquiry; duty of Arbitral Tribunal to frame limitation issue and permit evidence; patent error; Annexure-M set aside; writ petition allowed; arbitrator appointed under Section 11 via CMP.No.286/2021 (order dated 14.07.2022); arbitration case G/A-29/2015/Loose-37 (E 57920 & GB (ARBT)/22/2022).