Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 386 · Decided 13 August 2003
National Thermal Power Corporation LTD. v. Karri Pothuraju and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 386 · [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 426
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5990/1997
- Decided
- 13 August 2003
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, DORAISWAMY RAJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Industrial Disputes Act
Headnote
Industrial Laws: Factories Act, 1948-Section 46-Regularisation of service-Statutory obligation on employer to provide and maintain canteen for benefit of employees of the unit-Canteen being run through contractor engaged from time 'to time-Out of 2300 employees 54 working in canteen-Workers of the claim­ However, Division Bench of High Court allowing the claim to those who are D fit to continue in employment-Justification of-Held: In view of the statutory obligation on employer to maintain canteen the order of Division Bench of High Court is justified In view of the
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