Supreme Court of India

Shyam Lal Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India

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Reported as [1987] 1 S.C.R. 898
Bench P.N. Bhagwati, V.D Tulzapurkar, R.S. Pathak, D.P. Madon and M.P. Thakkar JJ.
Decided 8 November 1985

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Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 310(1) & 311(2)(b)-Power exercisable by President/Governor-Not on personal satisfaction but with the aid and advice of Council of Ministers-Workers have a right to struggle and strive for econofflic justice-Constitution makers did not • design provisions for breaking a worker's strike. The petitioners, who were Railway employees, were either dismis­ sed or removed from service without holding any enquiry for striking work, paralysing railway services, assualting and intimidating loyal workers and superior officers, etc. The writ petitions filed in the High

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