M/S Richa Construction Co. v. M/S Nbcc (India) Limited

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 881/2025 M/S RICHA CONSTRUCTION CO.

.....Petitioner Through:

Ms.

Madhumita Bhattacharjee, Ms. Srija Choudhury and Mr. Jagat Naarayan Borra, Advocates versus M/S NBCC (INDIA) LIMITED .....Respondent Through:

Mr.

Vikrant Pachnanda and Mr. Mukul Katyal, Advocates

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT BANSAL

O R D E R

% 27.10.2025 1.

The present petition has been filed under Section 29A(4) and (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter 'Act') seeking extension of the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal for a further period of 3 months.

2.

Counsel for the parties have drawn attention of this Court on the order passed by the Sole Arbitrator on 25th September, 2025, wherein further time of three months has been sought for publication of the award. 3.

Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent does not oppose the present petition.

4.

Accordingly, the present petition is allowed. 5.

The time period is extended by further period of three months from today.

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 881/2025 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 29/10/2025 at 12:23:44

6.

The period when the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal expired, i.e., from 21st October, 2025 till today, is also regularised. AMIT BANSAL, J OCTOBER 27, 2025 ds O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 881/2025 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 29/10/2025 at 12:23:44