Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 182 · Decided 21 February 1997
K. Krishnamacharyulu and ORS. v. Shri Venkateswara Hindu College of Engineering and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 182 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 368
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1774/1997
- Decided
- 21 February 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S. SAGHIR AHMAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 39(d), 226; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Service Law : C Non-teaching staff of private college-Lab Assistants-Appointed on daily wages-Claim for equal pay for equal work on par with other Govern- . ment employees-Writ petition before High Court-Held is main­ tainable-They are entitled to equal pay so as to be on par with Government D Constitution of India, 1950: Articles 39 (d) and 226-Equal pay for equal work-Teachers of private college not in receipt of grant-in-aid--Held, are entitled to seek enforcement of orders issued by Government by availing remedy under Article 226-Writ E petition is maintainable-They are
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