Supreme Court of India

Radhey Shyam Sharma v. The Post Master General Central Circle Nagpur

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Reported as [1964] 7 S.C.R. 403
Bench P. B. Ga, Jendragadkar, K N. Wanchoo, J. C. Shah and N. Rajagopala Ayyangar Ands. M. Sikri JJ.
Decided 23 March 1964

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Fundamental Right-Postal employee taking part in a de­ monstration in furtherance of the strike-Ordinance prohibiting strikes in any postal, telegraph or telephone service-Constitu­ tionality of-Essential Services Maintenance Ordinance, No. 1 of 1960, ss. 3, 4 and 5--Constitution of India, Arts. 19(1)(a). J9(1)(b}. The petitioner was serving as an officiating Teleprinter Supervisor at Jaipur when the employees of the Posts and Tele· graphs Department went on strike from the midnight of July 11, 1960, throughout India and there was a similar strike at Jaipur. The petitioner's case was that he

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