L D Sulania and Co. v. Delhi Transco Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court, in a petition under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, extended the arbitrator's mandate for one year. It refused to award costs under Section 29A(8) for delay in recording evidence, holding such delays fall under the arbitrator's absolute discretion.
What did the court decide?
Mandate of the sole arbitrator extended for one year; no costs awarded to the respondent.