Indian Drape Pvt Ltd v. The New India Assurance Company Ltd

6-CARBP-1080-2025.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITS COMMERCIAL DIVISION COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION PETITION NO. 1080 OF 2025 Indian Drape Pvt Ltd

...Petitioner

Versus

The New India Assurance Company Ltd.

...Respondent

Digitally signed by SHRADDHA KAMLESH TALEKAR Date:

2025.12.20 20:22:19 +0530 SHRADDHA KAMLESH TALEKAR Mr. Rushabh Vidyarthi a/w. Harshvardhan G. Khambete, for Petitioner.

CORAM

: SOMASEKHAR SUNDARESAN, J.

Date : December 17, 2025 ORDER :

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 October 20, 2025.

2.

Today, when the matter is called out, learned advocate for the Petitioner submitted that this is their second extension and requested for an extension of mandate by a period of twelve months. An email from the advocates for the Respondent indicating their consent for extension is tendered across the bar, is marked "X" and taken on record. 3.

In these circumstances, taking into account the stage at which the Arbitral proceedings are placed, this Petition is finally December 17, 2025 Shraddha

6-CARBP-1080-2025.doc disposed of extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal for a period of twelve months, rounded upto December 31, 2026. 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.] December 17, 2025 Shraddha