Supreme Court of India

Chauharya Tripathi & Ors. v. L.L.C. of India & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 4 S.C.R. 186
Bench Dipak Misra J.
Decided 11 March 2015

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid analysis, we conclude and hold that the development officers working in the UC are not 'workmen' under Section 2(s) of the Act and accordingly we do not find any flaw in the judgment rendered by the High Court.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 - ss. 10(1), 2(s), 2(a)­ Reference made under - Persons aggrieved working as Development Officers in UC - Adjudicability by the tribunal - Held: Development Officers working in UC are not workmen o u/s. 2(s)oftheAct-Thus, the/abourcourthasnojurisdiction to deal with the /is in question. Life Insurance Corporation of India vs. R. Suresh 2008 (5) SCR 208: (2008) 11 SCC 319- per incuricffn. Mukesh K. Tripathi vs. Senior Divisional Manager, UC & Ors. 2004 (4) Suppl. SCR 127: (2004) 8 SCC 387; S.K. Verma vs. Mahesh Chandra &Anr. 1983 (3) SCR 799: (1983) 4 SCC 214;

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