__________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 02-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A No. 1146 of 2026 M/s.Challani Capital Limited (Formerly Indo Asia Finance Limited), Rep by its Group CFO Mr.N.Srikanth/ Authorised Signatory, Having registered office at No.15, New Giri Road, T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017. ..Applicant Vs 1. Priya, W/o.Baskaran, No.48, 3rd Street, Jayapuran, Thindivanam 600 401. 2. Baskaran, S/o.Erasuappan, No.48, 3rd Street, Jayapuran, Thindivanam 600 401. 3. Sakunthala, No.48, 3rd Street, Jayapuran, Thindivanam - 600 401. ..Respondents Prayer : Application is filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of the Original Side Rules Read With Section 29A(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 to extend the mandate of the arbitral tribunal in Arb. No.002 of 2024 for a period of six months. For Applicant: For Respondents : Ms. S. Sushmitha for Mr. S.Arun Mathew Mr. N. Nagusah https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis __________ Page2 of 2 SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J. Kj ORDER The claimant before the arbitral tribunal has applied for an extension of the mandate of such Tribunal. 2. Both learned counsel for the applicant and learned counsel for the respondents submit that arbitral proceedings are at the argument stage. 3.Considering the stage of arbitral proceedings, this application is allowed by extending the mandate of the arbitral tribunal by a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 02-04-2026 KJ A No. 1146 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis