NHAI vs. Rajesh Shukla and Ors. OMP(M) No.508 of 2025 09.04.2026 Present: Ms. Ritu Sharma, Advocate, for the appellant. Mr. Yuyutsu Singh Thakur, Advocate, for the respondents. In view of no objection made by learned counsel appearing for the non-applicants, delay in filing the present appeal, is ordered to be condoned. The application is, thus, disposed of. Arb. Appeal No. _______2026 Be registered. Admit. OMPST No. 57971 of 2025 Be registered. During the pendency of the present appeal, execution of the award dated 05.04.2023, passed by the learned Divisional Commissioner, Mandi, H.P., exercising the power of Arbitrator, under the National Highways Act, 1956, is ordered to be stayed, subject to the condition that the entire awarded amount, alongwith up-to-date interest, be deposited within ten weeks from today. The application is, thus, disposed of. (Virender Singh) Judge April 09, 2026 (subhash)