NHAI vs. Durga Ram & another OMP(M) No. 292 of 2025 13.05.2026 Present: Mr. Sumeet Raj Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant/appellant. Ms. Suhani Gautam, Advocate, for respondent No.1. Mr. Diwakar Dev Sharma, Additional Advocate General, for respondent No.2. OMP(M) No. 292 of 2025 The present application has been filed for condonation of delay in filing the present appeal. In view of the averments made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit, and in view of the submissions made by learned counsel for the applicant, the present application is allowed, and the delay of 12 days in filing the appeal is condoned. Application stands disposed off. Arb. Appeal No.____/2026 (ARBAST No. 23362/2025) Appeal be registered. Heard. Admit. List for hearing in due course. Record be requisitioned. OMP No. _____of 2026 (OMPST 23475/25) Application be registered. Subject to deposit of entire awarded amount alongwith up to date interest by the applicant/appellant, execution, implementation and operation of impugned award dated 14.09.2023, passed by Arbitrator and judgment dated 02.01.2025, passed by learned District Judge, Mandi, H.P. in CIS Registration No. 190 of 2024, shall remain stayed during the pendency of appeal. Needful be done within eight weeks from today. Application stands disposed off. (Romesh Verma) Judge May 13, 2026 (Nisha)