Krishna Constellation Pvt Ltd v. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Govt of India Represented by Superintending Engineer Nh Cir

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24.08.2026

¶1The present Petition under Section 29A(4) & (5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 has been filed by the Petitioner for extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal.

¶2Material on record indicates that an Arbitral Tribunal was constituted by the parties on 24.08.2024. Procedural Order dated 08.07.2026 indicates that the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal would expire on 25.08.2026. The present petition has, therefore, been filed for extending the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal. This is a digitally signed order. 3. It is stated that the matter is at the stage of cross examination of Respondent's witness and, therefore, the mandate of the Arbitrator be extended for a period of 12 months.

¶4Learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent on advance service states that the Respondent has no objection to the present Petition.

¶5In view of the facts of the present case, this Court is inclined to extend the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal till 31.07.2027, so that the award can be pronounced.

¶6The petition is disposed of, along with the pending applications, if any. SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD, J AUGUST 24, 2026 Rahul This is a digitally signed order.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010397092026 + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 676/2026 KRISHNA CONSTELLATION PVT LTD .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Suvir Sharma, Ms. Anushka Nayyar, Mr. Charchit Talwar, Mr. Syed Meesam and Ms. Kashish Mewara, Advs. versus MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS GOVT OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER NH CIRCLE UP PWD KANPUR .....Respondent Through: Mr. Ruchir Mishrra, Mr. Sanjiv Kr. Saxena, Mr. Mukesh Kr. Tiwari, Ms. Reba Jena Mishra, Ms. Poonam Shukla and Mr. Mukul Yadav, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SUBRAMONIUM PRASAD