** Shares of Univastu India Ltd UIVA.NS rise as much as 18.5% to 74 rupees - highest since Dec. 2, last up 12.5%
** Construction co gets contract worth 3.92 billion rupees ($43.24 million) from Larsen and Toubro Ltd LART.NS related to Mumbai Metro Line
** Adds, project includes five years of comprehensive maintenance after two years of defect liability maintenance period
** UIVA fell 27.7% in 2025
($1 = 90.6610 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Meenakshi Maidas in Bengaluru)
((meenakshi.maidas@thomsonreuters.com;))