Khurana Educational Society (Regd.) vs Smt. Shashi Bala

ik-144838914 Delhi High Court 26 February 2026 • 46 min read

Judges (1)

Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar Delivered

Counsel (11)

Aarushi Singh Counsel Petitioner Aditya Ladha Counsel Petitioner Diya Kapur Counsel Petitioner Mayank Bhargava Counsel Petitioner Naibedya Dash Counsel Petitioner Neeshu Chandpuriya Counsel Respondent Parth Khurana Counsel Petitioner Rajdeep Saraf Counsel Petitioner Rajive Maini Counsel Respondent Shriya Maini Counsel Respondent Yash Gupta Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Khurana Educational Society Petitioner Shashi Bala Respondent

Case Significance

Khurana Educational Society (Regd.) vs Smt. Shashi Bala is a Delhi High Court decision dated February 26, 2026 (citation: ik-144838914). Khurana Educational Society appealed under Section 37(2)(b) of the Arbitration Act against an arbitrator's Section 17 interim order directing deposit of usage charges and protective reliefs in favour of the respondent-claimant regarding a property dispute. The Court partly allowed the appeal, modifying the usage charge deposit requirement but upholding the protective directions permitting periodic inspection and restraining creation of third-party interests in the property. The protective dir The case was heard by Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar.

Summary

Khurana Educational Society appealed under Section 37(2)(b) of the Arbitration Act against an arbitrator's Section 17 interim order directing deposit of usage charges and protective reliefs in favour of the respondent-claimant regarding a property dispute. The Court partly allowed the appeal, modifying the usage charge deposit requirement but upholding the protective directions permitting periodic inspection and restraining creation of third-party interests in the property. The protective directions were found to be preservative in nature and not determinative of substantive rights.

What was the outcome of Khurana Educational Society (Regd.) vs Smt. Shashi Bala?

Khurana Educational Society appealed under Section 37(2)(b) of the Arbitration Act against an arbitrator's Section 17 interim order directing deposit of usage charges and protective reliefs in favour ...

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