Oyo Hotels And Homes Private Limited vs Shri Deepankur Patiyal

ik-117502941 Delhi High Court 20 February 2026 • 11 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (4)

Aditya Joshi Counsel Petitioner Arshi Arora Counsel Respondent Kuljeet Rawal Counsel Petitioner Pallav Aneja Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

OYO Hotels and Homes Private Limited Petitioner Deepankur Patiyal Respondent

Case Significance

Oyo Hotels And Homes Private Limited vs Shri Deepankur Patiyal is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 20, 2026 (citation: ik-117502941). OYO Hotels filed a petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve disputes arising from a Management Service Agreement with the respondent. The Court found a valid arbitration clause in the agreement providing for arbitration seated in New Delhi under Indian law. Mr. Essenese Obhan, Advocate, was appointed as sole arbitrator under the aegis of the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). The case was heard by Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. Counsel appearing: Aditya Joshi (counsel for petitioner), Arshi Arora (counsel for respondent), Kuljeet Rawal (counsel for petitioner), Pallav Aneja (counsel for respondent).

Summary

OYO Hotels filed a petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve disputes arising from a Management Service Agreement with the respondent. The Court found a valid arbitration clause in the agreement providing for arbitration seated in New Delhi under Indian law. Mr. Essenese Obhan, Advocate, was appointed as sole arbitrator under the aegis of the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC).

What was the outcome of Oyo Hotels And Homes Private Limited vs Shri Deepankur Patiyal?

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Source: Indian Kanoon (ik-117502941)