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SELECT INFRASTRUCTURE PVT LTD v. ADVENT HOSPITALITY PVT LTD

Court
Delhi High Court
Case number
O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) - 823/2026
Date of judgment
16 October 2026
Petitioner / Appellant
SELECT INFRASTRUCTURE PVT LTD
Respondent
ADVENT HOSPITALITY PVT LTD
CNR
DLHC010506492026
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O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 823/2026 Page 1 of 2 $~41 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010506492026 + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 823/2026 SELECT INFRASTRUCTURE PVT LTD .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Ajay Verma, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Ishaan Verma, Ms. Diviani K Verma and Mr. Armaan Verma, Advs.

versus

ADVENT HOSPITALITY PVT LTD .....Respondent Through: Mr. Daksh Ahluwalia, Mr.

Ashish Joshi, Ms. Manyaa

Chandok, Mr. Shikhar Misra

and Mr. Priyanshu Kumar,

Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA

ORDER(ORAL)

% 16.10.2026

1. The present petition has been filed under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Ac, 1996 1 seeking an extension of the mandate of the learned Sole Arbitrator by a period of one month for rendering of the arbitral award.

2. The disputes between the parties arise out of their commercial dealings and were referred to arbitration vide order dated 12.04.2019 passed by this Court in ARB.P. 179/2019, whereby Hon’ble Mr.

Justice Badar Durrez (Retd.) was appointed as the Sole Arbitrator.

3. The mandate of the learned Sole Arbitrator has been extended from time to time by this Court, most recently vide order dated

1 “Act” hereinafter

O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 823/2026 Page 2 of 2 16.04.2026 passed in O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 319/2026, whereby the mandate was extended by a period of six months.

4. Learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner submits that the award is virtually ready and is under finalisation. In view of the expiry of the extended mandate on 16.10.2026, the present petition has been filed seeking a further extension of one month to enable the learned Sole Arbitrator to render the award.

5. Issue notice.

6. Notice is accepted on behalf of the Respondent by Ms. Manyaa Chandok, Advocate.

7. She submits that she has no objection if the mandate of the learned Sole Arbitrator is extended.

8. In view of the consent accorded by the Respondent and having regard to the stage of the arbitral proceedings, the mandate of the learned Sole Arbitrator is extended by a further period of one month from today.

9. Any intervening period shall be regularized.

10. The petition is disposed of in the above terms. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of.

OM PRAKASH SHUKLA, J

OCTOBER 16, 2026/gunn