NHAI v. Kirpu alias Kirpa Ram
Case brief
What is this about?
NHAI arbitration appeal against award dated 15.02.2023 in Case No.296/20 (Kirpu @ Kirpa Ram versus LAO & Another) passed by Divisional Commissioner as Arbitrator under National Highways Act 1956; condonation of delay allowed (OMP (M) No. 44 of 2026); appeal registered and admitted (Arb. Appeal No. of 2026); execution of award stayed pending appeal (OMPST No.64712/25) subject to deposit of entire awarded amount with upto date interest within eight weeks; Virender Singh, Judge; 02.07.2026.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the main arbitration appeal condoned; appeal registered and admitted; execution of the award dated 15.02.2023 stayed during pendency of the appeal, subject to deposit of the entire awarded amount with upto date interest within eight weeks. ¶11