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High Court of DelhiO.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.)/81/2025

M/S Guna Infrastructure Ltd v. Union Of India & ORS.

2025-01-27Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri2 pages

$~74 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 81/2025, 2091-92/2025 M/S GUNA INFRASTRUCTURE LTD .....Petitioner Through:

Ms. Charu Sangwan, Mr. Shubham Dayma and Ms. Harshita Tyagi, Advocates.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

.....Respondents Through:

Ms. Arti Bansal, SPC for UOI.

Mr. Ankur Mittal, Mr. Abhay Gupta and Ms. Simran Goel, Advocates for respondent no.2/NHAI.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI % 27.01.2025

O R D E R

1.

By way of the present petition filed under Section 29A (4) and (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as 'A&C Act'), the petitioner seeks extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of one year for concluding the Arbitral proceedings and passing the Award.

2.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is going to expire on 02.02.2025. 3.

At this stage, it is informed by the learned counsels for the parties that the arbitral proceedings are pending only between the petitioner and respondent No.2.

4.

Issue notice.

5.

Learned counsels for the respondents accept notice and submit that The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 04/02/2025 at 12:09:25

the respondents have no objection to the prayer made in the petition. In this regard, attention of the Court is drawn to this Court's order dated 01.02.2024 passed in OMP (MISC.) (COMM.) 667/2023 to submit that the mandate of the arbitral tribunal is going to expire on 02.02.2025. 6.

Considering the aforesaid request and the no objection given by the other side, the present petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of one year from today. 7.

The present petition is disposed of alongwith miscellaneous applications.

MANOJ KUMAR OHRI, J JANUARY 27, 2025/rd The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 04/02/2025 at 12:09:25