Authority: High Court at Calcutta, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction
Order Date: 23 June 2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Vision Geo Informatics Pvt Ltd; Respondent: Stesalit Systems Ltd.
- Petition filed under Section 29A of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 seeking extension of the arbitral tribunal’s mandate for conclusion of proceedings and award publication.
- The Court appointed a sole arbitrator on 12 Oct 2023 to adjudicate the disputes.
- Pleadings were completed on 29 Jan 2025; the matter is presently at the claimant’s evidence stage.
- Respondent’s counsel expressed no objection to the extension.
- The Court observed no undue or unwarranted delay by the arbitrator.
Final Outcome
- The mandate of the arbitral tribunal is extended for a period of eight months from 23 June 2026.
- The sole arbitrator is directed to make reasonable endeavours to conclude the arbitral proceedings and publish the award within the extended period.
- The petition is disposed of.
Topics: Arbitration, Court Order