National Highway Authority of India vs. Sunder Nagar Integrated Rural Development Association OMP(M) No.120 of 2025 30.05.2025 Present: Mr. Shreya Chauhan, Advocate, for the applicant/ appellant. Mr. Neeraj Shashwat, Advocate, for the respondent. OMP(M) No.120 of 2025 Reply has been filed today in the Court. The same is taken on record. Copy, whereof, has been supplied to learned counsel for the applicant. Heard counsel for the parties. For the reasons/sufficient cause shown in the application, the same is allowed. Delay of 166 days in filing the present appeal is condoned. The application stands disposed of. Arbitration Appeal No._____/2025 & OMP No._____/2025 Be registered. Notice. Mr. Neeraj Shashwat, learned counsel, appears and waives service of notice on behalf of the respondent. List on 28.06.2025. In the meanwhile, operation and execution of impugned order dated 01.08.2024, passed by learned District Judge, Mandi, District Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, in CMA No.784 of 2024, titled National Highways Authority of India vs. Sunder Nagar Integrated Rural Development Association, shall remain stayed subject to deposit of the entire awarded amount along-with up-to-date interest, on or before the next date of hearing. It is made clear that if no amount is deposited on or before the next date of hearing, then the respondent shall be free to execute the impugned order. ( Bipin C. Negi ) May 30, 2025 (KS) Judge