MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI vs MAFATLAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED

$~O-46 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + O.M.P. (COMM) 375/2025 Date of Decision: 13.10.2025 IN THE MATTER OF: MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER. HAVING ITS OFFICE AT: - DR. S.P. MUKHERJEE CIVIC CENTER, JLN MARG, NEW DELHI- 110002. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Gaganmeet Singh Sachdeva, Standing Counsel with Mr. Harshpreet Singh Chadha and Mr. Hridyesh Khanna, Advs. versus MAFATLAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED HDIL-KALEDONIA, OFFICE NO.3., 6TH FLOOR, SAHAR ROAD, ANDHERI (EAST), MUMBAI-400069. .....Respondent Through: Mr. D. K. Rustogi, Ms. Anjali Pandey and Mr. Ujjwal Mishra, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) I.A. 23210/2025 (DELAY OF 139 DAYS IN FILLING THE PETITION) 1. The present petition is under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as „the Act‟), assailing the Arbitral Award dated 25.01.2025, read with Corrigendum dated 17.03.2025. 2. Undisputedly, the present petition has been filed with a delay. Thus, the instant application has been filed seeking condonation of the said delay. 3. Mr. Gaganmeet Singh Sachdeva, learned counsel appeari