(1.) The present petition has been filed praying for a writ to quash the Award dated 16th October, 1987 as also the order dated 22nd September, 1992, passed by the Labour Court.
(2.) The facts as are relevant and germane for the adjudication of the present writ petition are that:-
(3.) The petitioner/Management filed an application dated 2nd March, 1998, for setting aside the ex parte Award dated 16th October, 1987, on two distinct grounds, namely:-