The commencement of arbitral proceedings is not dependant on interim relief being allowed or denied under S.9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Supreme Court in which case held so
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Firm Ashok Traders &another v. Gurumukh Das Saluja&others
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M.M.T.C Ltd. v. Sterile Industries (India) Ltd.
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National Thermal Power Corporation v. Flowmore (P.) Ltd.
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Magma Leasing Ltd. v. NEPC Micon Ltd.