Supreme Court of India

Ram Kumar & Ors. v. Union of India & Ors.

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Reported as [1988] 2 S.C.R. 138
Bench Ranganath Misra and G.L. Oza JJ.
Decided 2 December 1987

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Indian Railway Establishment Manual-Para 2511-Casual labour employed by Railway Administration-Engaged on construction and open line-Whether entitled to same pay-Regularisation and grant of temporary status to casual labour-Necessity for-Effective imple- mentation of provisions for protection of casual labour-Emphasised­ Retiral benefits-Admissibility of The petitioners, who were engaged on terms of casual labour for periods varying between 10 and 16 years in the Construction Depart­ ment of the Signal Unit in the Northern Railway, filed writ petitions in this Court alleging that though they

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