Disposed

Gr Infraprojects Limited v. Score Information Technologies Limited

Delhi HC19 Jan 2024O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.)/43/2024

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What is this about?

Petition under Section 29(A) of the Arbitration Act seeking extension of time for completion of arbitration proceedings arising from an optical fibre cable laying contract in West Bengal, where cross-examination was under way.

What did the court decide?

Extension of mandate granted till 31st December, 2024; arbitrator requested to avoid unnecessary adjournments; pending applications disposed of.

Gr Infraprojects Limited Vs Score Information Technologies Limited — Arbitration | Delhi HC (2024)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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- O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 43/2024 & I.A. 1360/2024

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GR INFRAPROJECTS LIMITED ..... Petitioner Through: Mr. H S. Chandhoke and Mr. Hriday Kochhar, Advs. along with AR Mr. Aman Sharma (M. 9654425153)

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versus

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SCORE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED ..... Respondent Through: Mr. Pankaj Jain and Mr. Amit Kasera, Advs. (M. 9810026059)

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CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH

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O R D E R

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% 19.01.2024

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This hearing has been done through hybrid mode.

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This is a petition under Section 29(A) of the Arbitration Act. The reference in this case was made to a Sole Arbitrator vide order dated 28th January, 2021 which was during the COVID period.

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The arbitration proceedings between the Petitioner and the Respondent titled MIS Gr Infraprojects Limited vs Score Information Technologies Limited arises out of a dispute in regard to contract for the work of “Trenching, Laying Installation, Testing of Optical Fiber Cable, PLB-Duct and accessories for construction of exclusive optical NLD backbone and optical access routes on turnkey basis for Defence Network for specified part of Package F totalling to 224 Km (approx.) in the State of West Bengal.”

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The present position in the arbitration, as per ld. Counsel, is that the

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This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 03/07/2025 at 04:24:52

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cross examination of the Petitioner is under way. In this view of the matter, the extension is granted till 31st December, 2024. Considering that this is a reference made in 2021, an endeavour shall be made to conclude as expeditiously as possible and no further extensions are sought. Ld. Arbitrator is requested not to grant any unnecessary adjournments in the matter.

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Petition is disposed of. All pending applications are disposed of.

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PRATHIBA M. SINGH, J.

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JANUARY 19, 2024 mr/bh

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Gr Infraprojects Limited v. Score Information Technologies Limited

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