LAWS(ALL)-2004-5-164

MASIH ULLAH Vs. LABOUR COURT ALLAHABAD

Decided On May 28, 2004
MASIH ULLAH Appellant
V/S
LABOUR COURT, ALLAHABAD Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -Heard Miss Bushra Marium, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri Vivek Ratan Agarwal, learned counsel appearing for respondent No. 2.

(2.) BY this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for quashing the award of the labour court dated 23rd February, 1984, passed in Adjudication Case No. 82 of 1982. A writ of mandamus has also been sought praying for a writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to take back the petitioner in its employment with effect from 23rd August, 1981 and to pay all his wages and other consequential benefits.

(3.) LEARNED counsel appearing for the respondents, refuting the submissions of the petitioner, contended that petitioner has not completed 240 days and was rightly not given the protection of Section 6N of the Act. He further contended that petitioner was only a daily wager, hence he is not entitled for protection under the Act.