Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1464 · Decided 17 December 2008
Union of India & ORS. v. Satya Brata Chowdhury & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1464 · [2008] 17 S.C.R. 892
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7353/2008
- Decided
- 17 December 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: Article 14 - Time Keepers in different workshops belonging to Eastern Railway . ., c Administration - Differential treatment of - Held: The Time keepers were workers under Factories Act - It is not pennissible to treat workers similarly situated differently - Only allowance paid or separate seniority list was maintained on workshop basis, the same by itself would not authorize the Eastern Railway Administration to ,,. D F discriminate the workers working in one workshop with the workers working in the other- On facts, since workers of other workshops
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