Ms Handygo Technologies Pvt Ltd v. M S Bharat Sancharnigam Ltd

$~49 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 856/2024 MS HANDYGO TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Sahil Bhalaik, Mr. Tushar Giri, Mr. Siddharth Anil Khanna, Mr. Ritik Arora and Mr. Shivam Mishra, Advocates versus M S BHARAT SANCHARNIGAM LTD .....Respondent Through:

Ms. Leena Tuteja and Ms. Ishita Kadyan, Advocates

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD

O R D E R

% 04.11.2024 1.

This Petition under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has been filed by the Petitioner for extending the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator for a period of six months.

2.

The disputes in the matter pertains to a Contract dated 29.08.2016 which was entered into between the parties for the renewal of Value Added Services Agreement dated 17.04.2012. The said agreement is stated to have been further renewed vide Agreement dated 08.08.2018. 3.

Material on record indicates that the Sole Arbitrator was appointed by this Court on 15.03.2022. Material on record indicates that the last of the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator was extended by this Court on 06.05.2024 for six months from 06.05.2024. The mandate of the Sole Arbitrator is due to 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 11/11/2024 at 11:30:06

expire on 05.11.2024.

4.

In view of the facts of the present case, this Court is inclined to extend the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator for a period of six months from 05.11.2024, so that the award can be pronounced. 5.

The Petition is disposed of, along with the pending applications, if any.

SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J NOVEMBER 4, 2024 S. Zakir 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 11/11/2024 at 11:30:06