Gayatri Project Limited vs Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation Limited 2025 INSC 698 - S.34 Arbitration Act - Lack Of Jurisdiction

Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 - Section 34 - A plea of lack of jurisdiction, being a question of law, may be raised for the first time under Section 34, yet such a plea is nevertheless subject to the waiver - Such a plea may only be entertained if the party demonstrates a strong and sufficient reason for not raising it before the arbitral tribunal. (Para 36)

Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 - Section 34 - M.P. Madhyastham Adhikaran Adhiniyam, 1983 - Where the arbitration proceedings have concluded and an award has been passed, and if no objection to the jurisdiction in view of the applicability of MP Act, 1983 was taken at the relevant stage then such an award cannot be annulled only on the ground of lack of jurisdiction. (Para 38)

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