O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 244/2022 Page 1 of 24

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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O.M.P.(I) (COMM.) 244/2022 & I.A. 12741/2022

CONSULTING ENGINEERS GROUP LIMITED..... Petitioner

Through:

Mr.

Arvind

Nayar,

Sr.

Advocate with Ms. Nandadevi

Deka, Mr. Sudhir Yadav, Mr.

Savyasachi Rawat and Mr.

Akshay

Joshi,

Advocates

(M:8130788166)

versus

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF

INDIA (NHAI)

..... Respondent

Through:

Ms.

Gunjan

Sinha

Jain,

Advocate

(M:9811387311;email:gunjan.si

nha@surico.in)

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA

JUDGMENT

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06.10.2022

MINI PUSHKARNA, J.

1. By way of the present petition under Section 9 of the

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter called “The Act”),

petitioner is seeking prayer for staying operation of debarment order

dated 02.08.2022 issued by the respondent by which petitioner has

been debarred from participating in all the tenders floated by

respondent and other executing agencies of Ministry of Road

Transport and Highways of India, for a period of three months with

levy of penalty of Rs. 20 lakhs.