Project Director, NHAI Vs. Ses Ram & Ors. OMP(M) No.171 of 2025 15.09.2025 Present: Mr. Sumeet Raj Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant/appellant. Mr. Abhinav M. Goel, Advocate, for respondent No.1. Mr. S.D. Vasudeva, Deputy Advocate General, for respondents No.2 and 3. OMP(M) No.171 of 2025 Learned counsel appearing for respondent No.1 and learned Deputy Advocate General have no objection for condoning the delay in instituting the main appeal. I have considered the application, which makes out cogent reasons for condoning the delay. In view of aforesaid, the application is allowed. Delay in filing the appeal is condoned. The application stands disposed of. OMP No. of 2025 (OMPST No.3299/2025) Be registered. Infructuous. Arb. Appeal No. of 2025 Be registered. List for consideration after four weeks. OMP No. of 2025 (OMPST No.3298/2025) Be registered. Heard. Subject to deposit of entire awarded amount alongwith up to date interest in the Registry of this Court within a period of four weeks from today, operation and execution of the impugned judgment dated 05.11.2024, passed by the learned District Judge Mandi, H.P. in Arbitration Case No.201 of 2024 (Project Director, National Highways Authority of India Versus Sh. Ses Ram and others), shall remain stayed. The application stands disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua September 15, 2025 Judge Mukesh