M/S Kirpa Ram Decorators Through Its Proprietor v. Union Of India Through Executive Engineer

$~7(original side) * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 180/2020 & I.A. 7289/2020 M/S KIRPA RAM DECORATORS THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr. Sanjay Bansal, Adv.

versus UNION OF INDIA THROUGH EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ..... Respondent Through:

Mr. K.V. Sreemithun, Senior Panel Counsel for UOI

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR O R D E R (ORAL) % 24.08.2020 (Video-conferencing) I.A. 7289/2020 in O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 180/2020 1.

Exemption allowed, subject to all just exceptions. 2.

The application stands disposed of.

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 180/2020 1.

This is a petition under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, for extension of the time available with the learned sole arbitrator to conclude the proceedings and pronounce the award thereon, by a period of six months from today. O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 180/2020 SINGH NEGI 16:00:20

2.

Issue notice.

3.

Mr. K.V. Sreemithun, learned Senior Panel Counsel appearing for the respondent, accepts notice and submits that he has instructions to state that respondent does not oppose the request. 4.

In view thereof, the prayer in the petition is allowed. 5.

The time available with the learned sole arbitrator, to conclude the proceedings and pronounce the award thereon shall stand extended by a period of six months from today.

C. HARI SHANKAR, J.

AUGUST 24, 2020 dsn O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 180/2020 SINGH NEGI 16:00:20