M/s Sri.Meenakshi Sundareswarar Constructions v. The Superintending Engineer
Case brief
What is this about?
The court allowed an application by a claimant before an arbitral tribunal for an extension of time to conclude proceedings, attributing the delay to the COVID-19 lockdown. The time limit for pronouncement of the award was extended by nine months from the date of receipt of the order.
What did the court decide?
Time for conclusion of arbitral proceedings by pronouncement of award extended by nine months from the date of receipt of the order.