Jindal Rail Infrastructure Limited v. Union Of India & ANR.

$~31 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 322/2018 JINDAL RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED ..... Petitioner Through: Mr.Nilava Bandyopadhyay, Ms.Anandini Sood, Advs.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ANR.

..... Respondents Through: Mr.Deepak Jain, Sr. Panel Counsel, Ministry of Railways with Mr.Tanpreet Gulati, Mr.Ayush Acharjee, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE NAVIN CHAWLA

O R D E R

% 30.10.2018 IA 14921/2018 Exemption allowed subject to all just exceptions. OMP(Misc.) (Comm.) 322/2018 1.

This petition under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Act') has been filed by the petitioner seeking extension of time for making of the Arbitral Award by the Sole Arbitrator adjudicating the disputes that have arisen between the parties.

2.

Counsel for the respondent, who appears on an advance notice submits that the respondents have no objection to the extension of time being granted. It is further submitted that the final arguments have been heard by the Sole Arbitrator and only the Award remains to be passed.

3.

In view of the above, the time for making of the Award is

extended by a further period of four months with effect from 02.11.2018.

4.

The petition is allowed in the above terms with no order as to costs.

NAVIN CHAWLA, J OCTOBER 30, 2018 RN