NHAI Vs. Thakur Dass OMP(M) No.253 of 2025 12.11.2025 Present: Ms.Shreya Chauhan, Advocate, for the applicant/appellant. Respondent already ex-parte. . Prayer in this application is for condoning the delay in filing the appeal against the impugned judgment dated 01.08.2024. The application gives out cogent reasons and explanation for condoning the delay. In view of aforesaid, the application is allowed. Delay in filing the appeal is condoned. The application stands disposed of. Appeal No. _____of 2025 Be registered. List for consideration after six weeks. OMP No. ____of 2025 (OMPST No.28350/2025) Heard. Subject to deposit of entire awarded amount along with 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 01.08.2024, passed by the learned District Judge Mandi, H.P. in Arbitration Case No. 244 of 2023 (National Highways Authority of India Versus Thakur Dass) shall remain stayed. The application stands disposed of. Jyotsna Rewal Dua Judge November 12, 2025 (R.Atal)