Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana and Anr. v. Tilak Raj and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 522

Bench Doraiswamy Raju and Arijit Pasa Yat JJ.

Decided 14 July 2003

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Service Law: Principle of 'equal pay for equal work'-Applicability of-Held, for its applicability wholesale identity is required between the one who is claiming and the one who has already earned such pay scale-The principle cannot be always translated into mathematical formula-Constitution of India, 1950-Article 14. Respondents who were employed on daily wages with the appellant- State filed writ petition before High Court inter alia contending that they were to be paid same salary as paid to regular employees, since the nature of work done by them was similar. Appellant-State disputed the

Authorities it was built on

1996 State of Haryana and Ors. v. Jasmer Singh and Ors. cited by 22

Where later benches applied it

2017 The State of Punjab & Another v.. Dharam Pal relied on
2019 State of Bihar & Ors. v. The Bihar Secondary Teachers Struggle Committee, Munger & Ors. followed
2019 Punjab State Electricity Board and Another v. Thana Singh and Others referred to
2016 State of Punjab & Ors. v. Jagjit Singh & Ors. referred to

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 followed · 2 referred to

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