IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13-02-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH A.No. 573 of 2026 Avexa Corporation Pvt. Ltd. Rep. by its Deputy General Manager Mr.Upendar Chowdary Katla PB House, 1st Floor, Plot No.227/76-D Patrika Nagar, Madhapur Hyderabad - 500 081, TS Applicant(s) Vs Engineering Projects (India) Ltd. Government of India Enterprise Having its Registered and Corporate Office at Core -3, Scope Complex 7, Institutional Area Lodhi Road, New Delhi - 110 003 Also at SRO Incharge, Engineering Projects (India) Ltd. 3D, E.C.Chamber, 92, GN Chetty Road, T.Nagar Chennai - 600 017 Respondent(s) PRAYER To extend the mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal consisting of the Sole Arbtirator, for a further period of 12 months or any other time period as deem fit and thus render justice. For Applicant(s): Ms.Niranjana Devi .K ORDER This application has been filed under Section 29-A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking for extension of mandate of the Arbitral Tribunal. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis N. ANAND VENKATESH, J. gya 2.Heard the learned counsel for the applicant. 3.It is submitted that the stage of the arbitration proceedings is that the claim statement alone has been filed. Hence, considering the stage of the arbitral proceedings, the period is extended by nine months. This application is disposed of in the above terms. 13-02-2026 gya A.No.573 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis