M/S A K Gulati And Sons v. Union Of India

$~70 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 748/2025 M/S A K GULATI AND SONS .....Petitioner Through:

Ms. Pooja Dua, Advocate.

versus UNION OF INDIA .....Respondent Through:

Ms. Iram Majid, CGSC with Mr.

Mohd. Suboor, Advocate.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI SINGH

O R D E R

% 10.09.2025 1.

This petition is filed on behalf of the Petitioner under Section 29(A)(4) and (5) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ('1996 Act') seeking extension of mandate of the Arbitrator by four months. 2.

Learned counsel for the Petitioner submits that the learned Arbitrator has reserved the award for pronouncement but the mandate has expired on 22.08.2025 and therefore, mandate be extended by four months so that the award can be passed.

3.

Issue notice.

4.

Ms. Iram Majid, Central Government Standing Counsel, accepts notice on behalf of the Respondent and on instructions, submits that Respondent has no objection to the extension of mandate of the Arbitrator. 5.

Accordingly, with the consent of the parties, mandate of the Arbitrator is extended by a period of four months from 23.08.2025. 6.

Petition is allowed and disposed of in the aforesaid terms. JYOTI SINGH, J SEPTEMBER 10, 2025/Ch 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 16/09/2025 at 12:36:51