{"id":453519,"date":"2021-12-02T11:34:49","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T06:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=453519"},"modified":"2021-12-02T11:34:49","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T06:04:49","slug":"sc-raps-ongc-for-haggling-over-arbitration-fee-insulting-judges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/sc-raps-ongc-for-haggling-over-arbitration-fee-insulting-judges\/","title":{"rendered":"SC raps ONGC for haggling over arbitration fee, \u2018insulting judges\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A public sector undertaking (PSU) cannot insult former judges of constitutional courts after agreeing to utilise their services as arbitrators, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday, as it pulled up the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for haggling over the arbitration fee.<\/p>\n<p>A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, noted that two retired high court judges chose to opt out of the arbitration proceedings involving ONGC and a private entity, just to ward off any embarrassment to them due to the PSU\u2019s conduct.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou (ONGC) are insulting judges because you think you have a lot of money. You think you can say anything, do anything,\u201d the bench, which also included justices AS Bopanna and Hima Kohli, told ONGC\u2019s counsel after taking up the case on its own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A public sector undertaking (PSU) cannot insult former judges of constitutional courts after agreeing to utilise their services as arbitrators, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday, as it pulled up the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for haggling over the arbitration fee. A bench, headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, noted that two retired high court judges chose to opt out of the arbitration proceedings involving ONGC and a private entity, just to ward off any embarrassment to them due to the PSU\u2019s conduct. \u201cYou (ONGC) are insulting judges because you think you have a lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-453519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453519\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}