M/S Kra Infrastructure Developers Pvt. Ltd. v. M/S Simplex Infrastructure Ltd.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 240/2025, I.A. 6924/2025 M/S KRA INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD.

.....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Bharat Bhatia, Adv.

versus M/S SIMPLEX INFRASTRUCTURE LTD.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr. Sourav Dutta, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 08.04.2025 1.

This is a petition filed under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of 6 months from 15.03.2025. 2.

It is stated that the delay has occurred on account of voluminous records pertaining to the arbitral proceedings. 3.

For the said reasons, issue notice. Mr. Dutta, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and has no objection to the petition being allowed.

4.

For the reasons noted above, I am of the view that sufficient cause has been explained for the delay. The petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of 6 months from today.

5.

The period from 15.03.2025 till today stands regularised. 6.

The petition is disposed of.

JASMEET SINGH, J APRIL 8, 2025/DM 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 16/04/2025 at 12:27:20