Reliance Infrastructure Limited v. Prajjwal Infrastructure Private Limited

902-ARBP-74-2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 74 OF 2025 Reliance Infrastructure Ltd.

...Petitioner

Versus

Prajjwal Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.

...Respondent

Ms. Siddhi Vora, for the Petitioner.

Mr. L.S. Shetty, a/w Niranjan Shimpi, Vivek Tirumala, Juhi Masani, i/b Shetty, Malhotra & Associates, for Respondent.

CORAM

: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

DATE: FEBRUARY 21, 2025 PC :

1.

This is a Petition under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking an extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal, which expired on January 31, 2025. In anticipation of the expiry, this Petition was filed on January 14, 2025. 2.

Today, when the matter is called out, Learned Counsel for the parties jointly for an extension of mandate by a period of twelve months, bearing in mind the stage at which the arbitral proceedings are placed.

3.

In these circumstances, taking into account the stage at which the Arbitral proceedings are placed, this Petition is finally disposed of extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal for a period of twelve months i.e. until February 20, 2026. Digitally signed by ASHWINI JANARDAN VALLAKATI Date:

2025.02.25 13:16:35 +0530 ASHWINI JANARDAN VALLAKATI February 21, 2025

902-ARBP-74-2025.doc 4.

All actions required to be taken pursuant to this order shall be taken upon receipt of a downloaded copy as available on this Court's website.

[ SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.] February 21, 2025 Ashwini Vallakati