Supreme Court of India

Metropolitan Transport Corporation v. V. Venkatesan

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Reported as [2009] 12 S.C.R. 583
Bench Tarun Chatierjee and R.M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 7 August 2009

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I Industrial disputes Act, 1947: s.33C(2) - Back wages - Reinstatement of terminated employee - During period of termination, he was enrolled as an advocate and practiced till c date of reinstatement - Labour court allowed claim of employee to the extent of Rs.6.54 lacs towards full back wages - Challenged - Held: Employee not entitled to full back wages - Income received from profession has to be treated as income from gainful employment - Reasonable '( ·~ deductions to be made while determining back wages - In the ends of justice, employee awarded back wages of Rs.4 lacs instead of 6.54

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