Supreme Court of India
Ram Singh and Ors. v. Union Territory, Chandigarh and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, these appeals are dismissed but without prejudice to the rights of the employees to resort to the remedy of industrial adjudication in accordance with law as explained above.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
Labour Laws : Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970-Contract labour employed with Government Administration-Control of the means and method of work of contractor with the principal employer-Application before Central Administrative Tribunal for regularization of service-Application rejected as not maintainable-Writ Petition rejected by High Court-On appeal, held: Where control is with the principal employer, mere fact of formal employment by an independent contractor will not relieve the principal employer of his liability-But, whether a particular relationship between employer
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Balwant Rai Saluja &anr. Etc. Etc. v. Air Indialtd. & Ors.
- 2022 Pattali Makkal Katchi v. A. Mayilerumperumal & Ors.
- 2013 Thalappalam Ser. Coop. Bank Ltd. and Ors. v. State of Kerala and Ors.
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