Arbitral Award Cannot Be Challenged In Writ Petition, Party Must Use Remedy U/S 34 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court ruled that a petitioner cannot challenge an arbitral award through a writ petition and should instead use the remedy provided under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act. The case revolved around a party seeking to challenge an arbitral award by filing a writ petition, which the court found to be improper. The court emphasized that the proper legal recourse for challenging an arbitral award is to file a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act. This decision clarifies the procedural framework for contesting arbitral awards and ensures that the legal process is followed in accordance with established arbitration laws.