In this case, the Allahabad Supreme Court invoked Himangni and rejected the revisionist`s assertion in this case, who insisted that the issue of the dispute`s ability to arbitrate should have been submitted for decision by the arbitrator in accordance with section 16 of the law. The owner-tenant relationship gives rise to rights in personam that the parties can only exercise against each other. The mere existence of a special court to adjudicate should not exclude the jurisdiction of arbitration tribunals. In addition, parties should have the right to opt for arbitration, although they are protected by public animal protection legislation. Given these factors, the author argues that rental disputes in India should be arbitrations…