Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 22 · Decided 22 January 1987
Abid Hussain and Others ETC. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 22 · [1987] 2 S.C.R. 47
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 13748/1984
- Decided
- 22 January 1987
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, M.P. THAKKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 32
Headnote
B Constitution of India, Articles 14 and 32: :Air-Conditioned Coach Incharges-Attendants, Northern Railway-Discriminated against in payment of overtime allowance-Held not justified. / The petitioners, Air-Conditioned Coach Incbarges-Attendants C in Northern Railway, contended in their writ .Paid overtime allowance for extra duty hours exceeding 96 hours in two weeks, and sought a direction to the Union of India and Railway Administration to pay them the same allowance. D Allowing the writ petition, the Court, HELD: There was no justification for denying overtime allowance to the
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