LAWS(SC)-2014-10-40

NEW MANGALORE PORT LISTED WORKERS MANAGING COMMITTEE Vs. REGIONAL DIRECTOR, ESI CORPORATION, BANGALORE, KARNATAKA

Decided On October 28, 2014
New Mangalore Port Listed Workers Managing Committee Appellant
V/S
Regional Director, Esi Corporation, Bangalore, Karnataka Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Whether or not New Mangalore Port Listed Workers Managing Committee is an integral part of New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) and whether State Government is the "appropriate government" to extend the applicability of provisions of Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act) to the New Mangalore Port Listed Workers Managing Committee are the points falling for consideration in this appeal.

(3.) Brief facts leading to the filing of this appeal are as follows:-