M/S Shri Ram Raja Sarkar Lok Kalyan Trust v. Punjab National Bank

$~85 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 1032/2025 M/S SHRI RAM RAJA SARKAR LOK KALYAN TRUST .....Petitioner Through:

Mr. Anukul Raj, Adv.

versus PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK .....Respondent Through:

Mr. Kailash Sharma, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASMEET SINGH

O R D E R

% 18.12.2025 I.A. 31717/2025 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.) 1032/2025 6.

This is a petition filed under Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator by a period of 3 months.

7.

It is stated that the matter has substantially been heard and only the Award needs to be pronounced and hence, the delay. 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 23/12/2025 at 14:38:25

8.

For the said reasons, issue notice.

9.

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

10. I am of the view that sufficient cause has been explained for the delay.

11. For the said reasons, the petition is allowed and the mandate of the Sole Arbitrator is extended by a period of 3 months from today.

12. The period from 12.12.2025 till today stands regularised.

13. The petition is disposed of in aforesaid terms. JASMEET SINGH, J DECEMBER 18, 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 23/12/2025 at 14:38:25