The Himachal Pradesh High Court granted EIH Ltd, the flagship company of the Oberoi Group, time to file its rejoinder to the reply filed by the state government in a dispute over the historic Wildflower Hall luxury hotel in Shimla.
The sudden stealth operation was mounted just days after the death of the Oberoi group patriarch PRS (Biki) Oberoi and in violation of the terms of an arbitration award handed down in 2005 that neither of the parties accepted in its entirety