Millennium City Expressways Private Limited v. National Highways Authority Of India
$~38 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 687/2024 MILLENNIUM CITY EXPRESSWAYS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner Through:
Mr Pradyuman Dubey and Ms Jasmin Sokhi, Advs.
versus NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA .....Respondent Through:
Ms Gunjan Sinha Jain and Mr Manu Bajaj, Advs.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH
O R D E R
% 06.09.2024 I.A. 38573/2024 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.) 687/2024 4.
This is a petition filed under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a period of 1 year for concluding the arbitral proceedings and passing the final award.
5.
It is stated that some delay occurred on account of the voluminous 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 11/09/2024 at 12:40:20
record.
6.
Issue notice.
7.
Mr Bajaj, 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. The petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended upto 31.08.2025 for concluding the arbitral proceedings and passing the final award.
9.
The period from 31.08.2024 till today stands regularized. 10.
The petition is disposed of accordingly.
JASMEET SINGH, J SEPTEMBER 6, 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 11/09/2024 at 12:40:20