Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd., v. Mindate Solutions Private Ltd.,

A No. 1931 of 2026

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28-04-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A No. 1931 of 2026 Equitas Small Finance Bank Ltd., 4th Floor, Phase -2, Spencer Plaza, 769, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

Represented by its Power of Attorney Holder, Mr.Girihara Sachin ..Applicant(s) Vs Mindate Solutions Private Ltd., 13th and 14th Floor, DamjiShamji Business Galleria, Lal Bahadur Shastri Marg, Kanjurmarg West, Mumbai - 400 078 ..Respondent(s) PRAYER: To pass an order extending the mandate of the Honourable Arbitral Tribunal by six months with effect from 21.05.2026. For Applicant(s):

M/S.Cibi Vishnu For Respondent(s):

Mr.Chirag Sharma

ORDER

The respondent / counter claimant before the arbitral tribunal has applied for an extension of the mandate of the arbitral tribunal. Both learned counsel for the applicant and Mr.Chirag Sharma, learned counsel, who appears for the __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

A No. 1931 of 2026 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.

RNA respondent, submit that the matter is at the argument stage. They seek extension by a period of six months from the date of expiry on 21.05.2026.

2. Considering the stage of arbitral proceedings, the mandate of the arbitral tribunal is extended by a period of six months from 21.05.2026. 28-04-2026 RNA A No. 1931 of 2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis