Mr. Prepladder Private Limited v. Dr Apurv Mehra

$~31 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 822/2025 MR. PREPLADDER PRIVATE LIMITED .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Girish Shankar, Adv.

versus DR APURV MEHRA .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Neil Hildreth, Mr. Rahul Jain, Mr.

Kshitiz Arya, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 06.10.2025 I.A. 24733/2025 Exemption is granted subject to all just exceptions. The applicant(s) shall file legible and clearer copies of exempted documents, compliant with practice rules before the next date of hearing.

The application is disposed of.

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 822/2025 1.

This is a petition filed under Section 29A (4) & (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal by a further period of 12 months to make and pass the final Award.

2.

It is stated that the arbitral record is voluminous and hence, the delay. 3.

For the said reasons, issue notice to the respondent. 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 10/10/2025 at 17:08:22

4.

Mr. Hildreth, learned counsel accepts notice on behalf of the respondent and has no objection to the petition being allowed. 5.

I am of the view that sufficient cause has been explained for the delay. In the view of the aforesaid, the petition is allowed and the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal is extended by a period of 12 months from today. 6.

The period from 05.09.2025 till today stands regularised. 7.

The petition is disposed of accordingly.

JASMEET SINGH, J OCTOBER 6, 2025/sp 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 10/10/2025 at 17:08:22