Paramount Wires and Cables Ltd. v. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court order dated 11 February 2026 in O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 161/2026 (Paramount Wires and Cables Ltd. v. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited), Justice Avneesh Jhingan. Section 29A Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 extension of time to conclude arbitration; amount involved Rs. 82 lakhs; jurisdiction denied to High Court, applicant directed to commercial court; reliance/reference to Jagdeep Chowgule v. Sheela Chowgule & Ors. 2026 INSC 92; petition disposed of with liberty.
What did the court decide?
Liberty to approach the commercial court concerned to make the Section 29A extension application. ¶15