Court's Supervisory Role Over Arbitral Proceedings Would Be Determined As Per CPC If No Neutral Location Is Specified: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court ruled on the neutrality of the place and venue of arbitration proceedings under the CPC. The case involved a dispute over the appropriate venue for arbitration, with one party arguing for a location that was perceived as more favorable. The court emphasized the importance of selecting a neutral venue to ensure fairness and impartiality in arbitration proceedings. The ruling highlights the need for parties to agree on a neutral venue to avoid any appearance of bias and maintain the integrity of the arbitration process.