Supreme Court of India
Bharat Iron Works v. Bhagubhai Balubhai Patel & Ors.
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6 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
In the result the appeal is allowed and the order of the High Court as well as the orders of the Tribunal are set aside.
Judgment, page 9
From the headnote
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947-Victimisation-Tests for determining-Labour Tribunal-Jurisdiction u/ s. 33. Ordinarily a person is victimised if he is made a victim or a scapegoat and is subjected to persecution, prosecution or punishment for no real fault or guilt of his own. If actual fault or guilt meriting punishment is established, such action will be rid of the taini of victimisation. [283F] ii Victimisation may partake of various types, as for example, pressurising an employee to leave the union or union activities, treating an employee in a discriminatqry manne_r or inflicting a grossly
Where later benches applied it
- 2019 General Manager, Electrical Rengali Hydro Electric Project, Orissa and Others v. Sri Giridhari Sahu and Others
- 2026 K. Rajaiah v. The High Court for the State of Telangana
- 2026 Nirbhay Singh Suliya v. State of Madhya Pradesh
- 2005 Bharat Forge Co. Ltd. v. Uttam Manohar Nakate
- 1999 Yoginath D. Bagde v. State of Maharashtra and Anr.
- 1998 Kuldeep Singh v. Commissioner of Police and Ors.
Of those, 1 relied on · 5 mentioned
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