$~8 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI # CNR No. DLHC010482992026 + O.M.P.(MISC.)(COMM.) 791/2026 INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sharvan Yammanur and Mr. Dipan Sethi, Advocates. versus ARCELOR MITTAL NIPPON STEEL INDIA LIMITED .....Respondent Through: Mr. Saman Ahsan, Ms. Srijata Majumdar, and Mr. Rahul Sangwan, Advocates. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TUSHAR RAO GEDELA O R D E R % 07.10.2026 1. This is a petition under Section 29A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking extension of the mandate of the learned Arbitral Tribunal. 2. Issue notice. 3. Notice accepted by Ms. Srijata Majumdar, learned counsel appearing for the respondent and has no objection in case the mandate of the Tribunal is extended. 4. It is stated that the previous mandate of the learned Arbitral Tribunal had expired on 26.09.2026. Accordingly, the time spent between 26.09.2026 till date is regularized. 5. In view of the aforesaid statement, the mandate of the learned Arbitral Tribunal is extended for a further period of six months from date. This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/10/2026 at 13:03:01 6. Needless to observe that the extension is without prejudice to the rights and contentions of both the parties. 7. The petition is allowed and disposed of. TUSHAR RAO GEDELA, J OCTOBER 7, 2026 yrj This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 09/10/2026 at 13:03:01