Himachal Pradesh High Court
OMPM/214/2026 of NHAI Vs BHIMI RAM AND OTHERS on 19 August 2026
Administrator and Project Director vs. Bhimi Ram & others OMP(M) No. 214 of 2026 19.08.2026 Present: Ms. Shreya Chauhan, Advocate, for the applicant. Mr. Maan Singh, Advocate, for respondent No. 1. Mr. Baldev Singh Negi, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No. 2 and 3. OMP(M) No.
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The Highway Administrator and Project Director vs. Bhimi Ram & others OMP(M) No. 214 of 2026 19.08.2026 Present: Ms. Shreya Chauhan, Advocate, for the applicant. Mr. Maan Singh, Advocate, for respondent No. 1. Mr. Baldev Singh Negi, Additional Advocate General, for respondents No. 2 and 3. OMP(M) No. 214 of 2026 The instant application has been filed for condonation of delay in filing the present appeal. It has been stated in the application that the impugned judgment dated 02.01.2025 was passed by the learned District Judge, Mandi, H.P. The certified copy of the impugned judgment was applied on 14.02.2025 and delivered on 24.02.2025. It has been averred in the application that after procuring the certified copy, the final opinion was taken from the concerned authorities. Thereafter, the counsel for the applicant, unfortunately, met with an accident and was on bed rest as advised by the attending doctor due to the medical condition and consequential physical incapacity, the counsel could not prepare and file the present application within the prescribed time. The delay in filing the application is neither intentional nor deliberate. In view of the averments as made in the application, which is duly supported by an affidavit and keeping in view the fact that the learned counsel for the non-applicants have no objection, the present application is allowed, and the delay in filing the appeal is condoned. Application stands disposed of.
Arb. Appeal No.____/2026 (ARBAST No. 3926/2026) Appeal be registered. Heard. Admit. List for hearing in due course. Record be requisitioned. OMP No. _____of 2026 (OMPST 4021/26) Application be registered. Subject to deposit of entire awarded amount alongwith up to date interest by the applicant/appellant, execution, implementation and operation of impugned award dated 20.11.2023, passed by Arbitrator and judgment dated 02.01.2025, passed by learned District Judge, Mandi, H.P. in CIS Registration No. 593 of 2024, shall remain stayed during the pendency of appeal. Needful be done within eight weeks from today. Application stands disposed off.
(Romesh Verma)
Judge August 19, 2026 (Nisha)