The Supreme Court on Monday deferred the execution proceedings by Reliance Infrastructure arm Delhi Airport Metro Express Private Limited against Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to recover Rs 4,800 crore arbitral award dues.
The bench led by Chief Justice of India(CJI) DY Chandrachud said a five judge bench will be constituted to hear the curative petition filed by DMRC against the apex court’s 2021 order telling it to pay DAMEPL the arbitral dues.
The execution proceedings before the Delhi High Court shall stand deferred until the disposal of the curative petition, the court said.