A No. 3001 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU A No. 3001 of 2026 V Krishnamurthy, S/o.Virudhachala Reddiar, ..Applicant Vs 1. Airport Authority of India, Represented by its Chairman, Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan, Safdharjung Airport, New Delhi-110003. 2. The Airport Director, Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 3. The Deputy General Manager(Commercial) Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 4. The Manager (F and A-Revenue) Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 ..Respondents Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S.Rules read with Section 29(A)(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to extend the time by six months to complete the arbitration proceedings and thus render justice. For Applicant : Mr. Niranjan Rajagopalan for M/S.G.R.Associates For Respondents : Mrs.A.Arul Mary [AAI] __________ Page1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3001 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU J. mp ORDER The present application had been taken out by the applicant herein to seek extension of mandate for a further period of six (6) months. 2. The learned counsel for the respondent has no objection to extend the mandate.

3. Considering the stage on which the arbitral proceedings are at, this Court is inclined to extend the mandate for a further period of four (4) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The learned Arbitrator is requested to complete the proceedings and pass an Award within the said period of four (4) months and the respective parties are also directed to co-operate with the learned Arbitrator. 4. This application is disposed of in the above terms. 19-08-2026 mp A No. 3001 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

A No. 3001 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU A No. 3001 of 2026 V Krishnamurthy, S/o.Virudhachala Reddiar, ..Applicant Vs 1. Airport Authority of India, Represented by its Chairman, Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan, Safdharjung Airport, New Delhi-110003. 2. The Airport Director, Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 3. The Deputy General Manager(Commercial) Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 4. The Manager (F and A-Revenue) Airport Authority of India, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-600027 ..Respondents Application filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S.Rules read with Section 29(A)(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, to extend the time by six months to complete the arbitration proceedings and thus render justice. For Applicant : Mr. Niranjan Rajagopalan for M/S.G.R.Associates For Respondents : Mrs.A.Arul Mary [AAI] __________ Page1 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A No. 3001 of 2026 K.KUMARESH BABU J. mp ORDER The present application had been taken out by the applicant herein to seek extension of mandate for a further period of six (6) months. 2. The learned counsel for the respondent has no objection to extend the mandate.

3. Considering the stage on which the arbitral proceedings are at, this Court is inclined to extend the mandate for a further period of four (4) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The learned Arbitrator is requested to complete the proceedings and pass an Award within the said period of four (4) months and the respective parties are also directed to co-operate with the learned Arbitrator. 4. This application is disposed of in the above terms. 19-08-2026 mp A No. 3001 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis