Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has initiated litigation by filing two petitions against an arbitration award. The petitions, seeking relief of INR 200.76 crores with interest, have been filed before the Commercial Court in Bengaluru on October 24, 2025. The dispute arises from disagreements related to the arbitration process under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996.
Dispute Over Arbitration
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has filed two petitions with the Commercial Court in Bengaluru concerning an arbitration award. The cases, registered as AP (FR) 142/2025 and 144/2025, were officially lodged on October 24, 2025. The core of the dispute centers around disagreements related to the original arbitration proceedings.
Financial Implications
The petitions filed by BHEL seek a total claim of INR 200.76 crores, plus applicable interest. This figure represents the potential financial impact to BHEL depending on the outcome of the litigation. The respondent in these cases is Prasad & Co.
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