NHAI vs. Sanjeev Kumar and another OMP (M) No. 413 of 2025 24.02.2026 Present: Mr. Sumeet Raj Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant. Ms. Manisha Thamta, Advocate, for respondent No.2. OMP (M) No. 413 of 2025 For the reasons stated in the application and considering the submissions made by learned counsel for both the sides delay of 230 days in filing appeal is condoned. Application is allowed and disposed off. Arb. Appeal No.____/2026 (ARBAST 42915/25) Appeal be registered. Admit. List for hearing in due course. OMP No. ____2026(OMPST45551/25) Application be registered. Subject to deposit of entire decretal amount alongwith up to date interest by the applicant/appellant, execution and operation of impugned judgment dated 02.01.2025, passed by learned District Judge, Mandi, H.P. in CIS Registration No. 263 of 2023 and also the arbitral award dated 30.05.2023, shall remain stayed till further order. Needful be done within eight weeks from today. (Romesh Verma) Judge February 24, 2026 (Nisha)