M/S. Indure Pvt. Ltd vs Aneja Construction (India) Ltd.

ik-64337737 Delhi High Court 12 December 2024 • 11 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (7)

Akhil G. Kurup Counsel Petitioner Karmanya Dev Sharma Counsel Respondent Prashant Mehta Counsel Petitioner Shubham Shanker Saxena Counsel Respondent Sidhant Goel Counsel Respondent Simran Wason Counsel Petitioner Varun Gupta Counsel Petitioner

Parties (2)

Aneja Construction (India) Ltd. Respondent Indure Pvt. Ltd. Petitioner

Case Significance

M/S. Indure Pvt. Ltd vs Aneja Construction (India) Ltd. is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 12, 2024 (citation: ik-64337737). Indure Pvt. Ltd. challenged an arbitral award directing it to pay over Rs 2.63 crore to Aneja Construction for balance running bills, service tax refund, and retention money, plus interest. The court examined whether the petition was filed within the limitation period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act, noting the petition was filed on 18.11.2017 without the award which was only filed on 05.01.2018. Finding no positive affirmation from the petitioner about when it received the award, The case was heard by Justice Subramonium Prasad.

Summary

Indure Pvt. Ltd. challenged an arbitral award directing it to pay over Rs 2.63 crore to Aneja Construction for balance running bills, service tax refund, and retention money, plus interest. The court examined whether the petition was filed within the limitation period under Section 34(3) of the Arbitration Act, noting the petition was filed on 18.11.2017 without the award which was only filed on 05.01.2018. Finding no positive affirmation from the petitioner about when it received the award, the court held the petition was time-barred and dismissed it.

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