NHAI vs. Abdul Majid OMPM No. 27 of 2026 29.05.2026 Present: Ms. Ritu Raj Sharma, Advocate, for the applicant. Mr. Ashutosh Bhardwaj, Advocate, for the respondent. OMPM No. 27 of 2026 Taking into considerations submissions made by learned counsel for parties, delay of 23 days in filing Arbitration Appeal is condoned. Application is allowed and disposed of. Arb. Appeal No. of 2026 Arb. Appeal ST No. 63809 of 2025 Be registered. Notice. Mr. Ashutosh Bhardwaj, Advocate, appears, waives and accepts service of notice on behalf of the respondents and seeks time to have complete instructions. Be obtained by next date. List for consideration on 21.08.2026. OMP No. of 2025 OMPST No. 64703 of 2025 Be registered. Heard. Subject to deposit of entire awarded amount along with up to date interest in the Registry of this Court on or before 31.07.2026, execution and operation of impugned judgment dated 06.08.2025, passed by District Judge, Mandi, District Mandi, H.P. in Arbitration Act No. 231 of 2023 (Registration No. 238 of 2023), titled National Highway Authority of India vs. Abdul Majid shall remain stayed. Alteration/vacation/modification on motion. Non deposit of amount in aforesaid terms, shall result automatic vacation of stay. Application is disposed of. (Vivek Singh Thakur) Judge 29th May, 2026 (Susheel)