NHAI versus Keshav & Another Arb. Appeal No. of 2026 05.08.2026 Present: Mr. Narender Guleria, Advocate, for the applicant. Mr. Yuyutsu Singh Thakur, Advocate for the respondents. OMP (M) No. 350 of 2026 In view of the no objection made by learned counsel for the respondents, the application, under consideration, is allowed and the delay, as occurred, in filing the main appeal, is ordered to be condoned. The application stands disposed of. Arb. Appeal No. of 2026 Be registered. Admit. OMP No.825 of 2026 The application is considered and allowed. During the pendency of the appeal, the execution of the award dated 03.04.2023, passed in Case No.153/2018, titled as Keshav & Another versus LAO & Another, by the Divisional Commissioner, exercising the powers of Arbitrator under the National Highways Act, 1956, is ordered to be stayed, subject to deposit of the entire awarded amount, together with upto date interest, within a period of eight weeks. The application is disposed of. Modification/alteration/vacation on motion. (Virender Singh) Judge August 05, 2026 (ps)