GOVERNMENT OF INDIA THROUGH MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS vs QINGDAO CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING GROUP COMPANY LTD

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision : 17.04.2026 + O.M.P. (COMM) 305/2024, I.A. 34423/2024 (For Stay) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA THROUGH MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS .....Petitioner Through: Mr. A. P. Singh, Mr. Naman Saraswat and Mr. Vikas Soni, Advocates versus QINGDAO CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING GROUP COMPANY LTD .....Respondent Through: Mr. Challa Kodanda Ram, Senior Advocate with Mr. Angad Mehta and Mr. Ram Babu, Advocates CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR % JUDGEMENT (ORAL) HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J. I.A. 34425/2024 1. The present Application, filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 read with Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, seeks condonation of delay of 17 days in re-filing the present Petition. 2. For the sufficient reasons stated in the Application, the delay is condoned. Application stands disposed of. I.A. 34422/2024 3. The present Application, filed under Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 read with Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioner submits that the Petition is filed within a period of three months and 30 days, which is within the statut