Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 192 · Decided 31 July 1987
Bhagwan Dass and Others v. State of Haryana & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 192 · [1987] 3 S.C.R. 714
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 12311/1985
- Decided
- 31 July 1987
- Bench
- M.P. THAKKAR, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 16
Headnote
Constitution of India-Arts. 14 and 16--Doctrine of "Equal work equal pay"-When it is established that the work performed is similar, there can be no discrimination with regard to scale of pay on the ground that the mode of recruitm.ent was different or the nature of C appointment was Centres for providing functional , literacy to illiterates in the age-group of 15·35 years and Non-Formal D Education Centres to impart learning by Special Contact Courses to student drop-outs from schools in the age-group of 6· 15 y~ars, appointed the petitioners as supervisors
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