SANJEEV NARULA
Rwl Healthworld Limited – Appellant
Versus
Escorts Heart Institute And Research Centre – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Sanjeev Narula, J. - I.A. No. 3991/2021 (for delay in filing) in O.M.P. (COMM) 121/2021 & I.A. No. 3993/2021 (for delay in filing) in O.M.P. (COMM) 122/2021
1. By way of the applications noted above, the Petitioner seeks condonation of delay of 289 days in filing of the present petitions.
2. The learned counsel for the Petitioner states that the said period of three months expired during the lockdown enforced by Government of India in 2020. Supreme Court vide Order dated 8th March, 2021, has directed that the period from 15th March, 2020 till 14th March, 2021 shall stand excluded in computing the period of limitation. Thus, the present petitions are filed within time, and therefore, the afore-noted applications are infructuous. The learned counsel for the Respondents does not dispute this position.
3. In view of the above, the applications are disposed of.
O.M.P. (COMM) 121/2021 & O.M.P. (COMM) 122/2021 & I.A. Nos. 3990/2021 & 3992/2021 (for exemption)
4. The present petitions under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 [hereinafter referred to as the 'Act'] impugns the common Arbitral Award dated 22nd January, 2020 passed by the learned Sole Arbitrator in r
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