M/S Sai Boda Hotels Rep. By Its Managing Partner, Mr. Raviraj Boda v. Oyo Hotels And Homes Pvt. Ltd.

$~47 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 541/2024 M/S SAI BODA HOTELS REP. BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, MR. RAVIRAJ BODA .....Petitioner Through:

Mr Tadimalla Bhaskar Gowtham, Mr Srikar P.D.V and Mr Sushil Kumar, Advs.

versus OYO HOTELS AND HOMES PVT. LTD.

.....Respondent Through:

Mr Harsh Kaushik and Ms Adrija Mishra, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 23.07.2024 I.A. 34041/2024 1.

Exemption is granted subject to all just exceptions. 2.

The petitioner shall file legible and clearer copies of exempted documents, compliant with practice rules before the next date of hearing. 3.

The application is disposed of.

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 541/2024 4.

This is a petition under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of 12 months for concluding the arbitral proceedings and passing the final award.

5.

It is stated by learned counsel for the petitioner that the delay occurred 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 03/07/2025 at 04:25:20

on account of the fact that both parties consumed significant time in recording evidence of the petitioner's witnesses. 6.

Issue notice.

7.

Mr Kaushik, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and states that he has no objection to the petition being allowed. 8.

For the reasons noted above, I am of the view that sufficient cause has been explained for the delay.

9.

The petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of 12 months w.e.f. 12.03.2024. The period from 12.03.2024 till today stands regularized.

10.

The petition is disposed of accordingly.

JASMEET SINGH, J JULY 23, 2024 sr Click here to check corrigendum, if any 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 03/07/2025 at 04:25:20