Authority: High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh at Jammu
Order Date: 27.08.2026
Case Overview
- Parties: Sanyog Health Care Ltd. (Appellant/Petitioner) represented by Senior Advocate Mr. R. K. Gupta and Advocate Mr. Uday Bhaskar, versus the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir and others (Respondents) represented by Senior Additional Advocate General Ms. Monika Kohli and Advocate Ms. Sagira Jaffar.
- The application was filed under Section 29‑A(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1966, seeking an extension of time for the learned Arbitrator to conclude the arbitration proceedings and publish the award.
- Notice was issued to the respondents; Ms. Sagira Jaffar, Advocate for the respondents, waived the notice.
- Both senior counsels for petitioner and respondent jointly submitted that the arbitrator’s mandate should be extended for an additional four months from the date of the order.
Final Outcome
- The Court allowed the application, extending the arbitrator’s mandate by four months from 27 August 2026 to conclude the arbitration and issue the award.
- The matter was thereafter marked as disposed.
Topics: Arbitration Extension, Legal Proceedings