Supreme Court of India

NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA versus T. YOUNIS & ANR.

2026 INSC 616

Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8388/2026
Judgment date
2026-06-02
Petitioner / appellant
NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Respondent
T. YOUNIS & ANR.
Neutral citation
2026 INSC 616
Other citation
[2026] 7 S.C.R. 11
CNR
ESCR010001852026
Bench / judges
PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA
Author judge
Not available
Bench size
2 Judges
Disposal nature
Appeal(s) allowed
Judgment year
2026

Issue for consideration

Whether the limitation u/s.34(3) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 would commence from the date of the original award or from the date on which the application u/s.33 came to be disposed of.

Headnote excerpt

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 – ss.33, Act, 1956 – ss.3A(1), 3G(1) – Acquisition of land by the Central Government – The Competent Authority determined the compensation – Appellant invoked Arbitration u/s.3G(1) – The Arbitrator passed an Award on 03.2.2022 by granting the benefit of ss.23(1- A), 23(2),

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