* IN THE HIGH COURTOF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment reserved on: 19.03.2026 Judgment pronounced on: 28.03.2026 + O.M.P. (COMM) 393/2018, I.A. 12438/2018, I.A. 9666/2020 &

I.A. 2738/2022 UEM INDIA PVT. LTD. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Gaurav Pachnanda, Sr.

Adv. with Mr. Samir Malik, Ms. Snehal Kaila, Ms. Yachana Gupta, Mr. Udbhav Gady &

Mr. Krishan Kumar, Advs.

versus ONGC LIMITED .....Respondent Through: Mr. Abhishek Puri, Ms. Surbhi Gupta & Mr. Sahil Grewal, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AVNEESH JHINGAN

J U D G M E N T

1. This petition is filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (for short „the Act‟) for setting aside of the award dated 14.12.2017.

2. The brief facts are that the petitioner M/s UEM India Private Limited, a registered company was the successful bidder in a tender invited by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation („ONGC‟) for installation of one Effluent Treatment Plant (for short „ETP‟) and three ETP-cum Water Injection Plants at four sites in Assam along with maintenance for seven years. The parties entered into contract on lump sum turnkey Signature Not Veri O fie .M basis. The work was awarded on 30.03.2011 for a lump sum amount of Rs.119,34,58,