$~15 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision : 17.04.2026 + O.M.P. (COMM) 305/2024, I.A. 34423/2024 (For Stay)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA THROUGH MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS .....Petitioner Through: Mr. A. P. Singh, Mr. Naman Saraswat and Mr. Vikas Soni, Advocates versus QINGDAO CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING GROUP COMPANY LTD .....Respondent Through: Mr. Challa Kodanda Ram, Senior Advocate with Mr. Angad Mehta and Mr. Ram Babu, Advocates CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR % JUDGEMENT (ORAL)

HARISH VAIDYANATHAN SHANKAR, J.

I.A. 34425/2024

1. The present Application, filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963 read with Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, seeks condonation of delay of 17 days in re-filing the present Petition. 2. For the sufficient reasons stated in the Application, the delay is condoned. Application stands disposed of.

I.A. 34422/2024

3. The present Application, filed under Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 read with Section 5 of the Limitation Act, 1963, seeks condonation of delay of 29 days in filing the present Petition.

4. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of Petitioner submits that the Petition is f