VK1 Expressway Limited v. National Highways Authority of India
Arbitration – Extension of mandate – Section 29A(4) and (5), Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
Case brief
What is this about?
Section 29A(4)(5) Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; extension of mandate of Arbitral Tribunal; O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 596/2025; Delhi High Court; Justice Jyoti Singh; order dated 05.08.2025; VK1 Expressway Limited versus National Highways Authority of India; Concession Agreement dated 09.05.2018; Vadodara Kim Expressway; Padra to Vadodara Section; NHDP Phase-VI; Hybrid Annuity Mode Phase IA-Package I; issues framed 01.03.2024; cross-examination of Respondent's witnesses; mandate expiry 21.08.2025; nine-month extension from 22.08.2025; final arguments from 01.09.2025; consent of parties.
What did the court decide?
Mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal extended by nine months from 22.08.2025; petition allowed and disposed of accordingly. ¶21