Supreme Court of India

Workmen of M/s. Birla Textiles v. K.K. Birla and Ors.

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Reported as [1999] 2 S.C.R. 151
Bench S. Saghir Ahmad and M. Jagannadha Rao JJ.
Decided 24 March 1999

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that inasmuch as the Industry is responsible for not informing this Court earlier, i.e. before the order dated 18.12.1998 was passed - that the factory was not functional, the .. extra expense of these workmen going to Baddi once again from Delhi has to be borne by the Industry.

Judgment, page 7

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