Ms Thirumalai Indane Gas Agency v. Indian Oil Corporation Ltd
Application No.2359 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 17.06.2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU Application No.2359 of 2026 M/s.Thirumazhi Indane Gas Agency, Rep. By its Partner K.Natarajan, No.19-B, West Thepakulam Street, Palakarai, Thuraiyur, Trichy District, Pin Code - 621 010.
..Applicant Vs
1. The Executive Director & State Head Tamil Nadu State Officer, Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Indian Oil Bhavan, No.139, Uttamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam High Road, Chennai - 600 034.
2. Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Rep. By Senior Area Manager, (Re-designated as Divisional LPG Sales Head) Marketing Division, Trichy Indent Divisional Office, Tiruveni, 2nd Floor, D.No. D -35, Sastri Road, Thillai Nagar, Trichy - 620 018.
..Respondents PRAYER : Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of Original Side Rules r/w Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to extend the mandate or the Arbitral Tribunal for a further period of 6 months for passing the Award.
For Applicant :
Mr.P.C.Harikumar For Respondent :
Mr.Mohammed Fayaz Ali __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
Application No.2359 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU, J.
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O R D E R
The present application had been taken out by the applicant herein to seek extension of mandate for a further period of six (6) months.
2. The learned counsel for the respondent has no objection to extend the mandate.
3. Considering the stage on which the arbitral proceedings are at, this Court is inclined to extend the mandate for a further period of six (6) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The learned Arbitrator is requested to complete the proceedings and pass an Award within the said period of six (6) months and the respective parties are also directed to co-operate with the learned Arbitrator.
4. This application is disposed of in the above terms. 17.06.2026 mp Application No.2359 of 2026 __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis