Supreme Court of India

Bcpp Mazdoor Sangh and Anr. v. N.T.P.C. and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 10 S.C.R. 1084
Bench Tarun Chatterjee and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 11 October 2007

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid rulings the transfer of employees from NTPC - a public sector undertaking to E BALCO which is a private organiz.ation is bad in law.

Judgment, page 24

From the headnote

Disinvestment-Transfer of employees from public sector undertaking(PSU) to private sector-NTPC-PSU managing BCPP, wholly owned by BALCO-PSU-NTPC recruiting non-executive employees-Disinvestment of BALCO-PSU by Government, resulting into conversion of BAL CO to private sector and existing management deciding to manage BCP P themselves-Transfer of non-executive employees from PSU to private sector on basis of agreement between NTPC and BALCO, enabling NTPC to manage and control BCPP­ Justification of-Held: Transfer of employees from NTPC to BALCO bad in law-Agreement between NTPC and BALCO

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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