Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 28 · Decided 7 January 2019

State of Uttarakhand & ANR. v. Raj Kumar

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 28 · [2019] 1 S.C.R. 94
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 124/2019
Decided
7 January 2019
Bench
ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, INDU MALHOTRA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Industrial Disputes Act Section 11

Headnote

Labour Laws - Re-instatement - Termination of daily wager - Dispute raised after 25 years - Respondent-worker worked as beldar in the State PWD department as a daily wager for about a year and was terminated - Labour court awarded Rs.30,000 as monetary compensation in against his claim for reinstatement - High Court modified the award and directed State to reinstate without awarding him any back wages - On appeal, held: Respondent having worked as daily wager had no right to claim regularization or right to continue as daily wager -

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