1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORIGINAL SIDE ARBITRATION APPLICATION NO.34 OF 2007 M/s. Ghai Construction Limited .... Applicant Vs. Central Railway .... Respondent Shri K.M. Jawale for the Applicant. Shri T.J. Pandian for the Respondent. CORAM: J.N. PATEL, ACTING C.J. DATED: FEBRUARY 5, 2010 P.C: 1. Heard. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent-railway submits that this Court may direct the General Manager, Central Railway to appoint as an Arbitrator any officer of the rank of Chief Engineer in the railways who is not concerned with the work under the contract for adjudicating the disputes. It is also submitted that all the issues and contentions raised by the parties be kept open for adjudication by the Arbitrator. 2. Therefore, this application is disposed of with the direction to the General 2 Manager, Central Railway to refer the disputes to an officer not below the rank of Chief Engineer who is not concerned with the work undertaken by the applicant as an Arbitrator to adjudicate the disputes. The Arbitrator shall be appointed within four weeks from the date of communication of this order. 3. The applicant to communicate this order to the respondent. 4. All concerned to act on the authenticated copy of this order. ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE