Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Ors. v. All India Trade Union Congress & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 5 S.C.R. 444
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Dinesh Maheshwari JJ.
Decided 15 March 2019

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that the respondent Union’s claim for regularisation of its members merely because they have been working for the BRO for a considerable period of time cannot be granted in light of several decisions of this Court , wherein it has been consistently held that casual employment terminates when the same is discontinued, an d UNION OF INDIA v.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Service Law – Regularisation of services of the casual paid labourers – Claim for – Respondent Nos.1 & 2-Trade Unions f iled writ petition against the appellant-Union of India claimi ng a relief for regularisation of the casual workers, who were working in a project undertaken by Border Roads Organisation (BR O) for construction of roads – Single Judge of the High Court all owed the writ petition – Division Bench of the High Court affirmed the decision of the Single Judge and issued further a writ of ma ndamus by directing the appellant to frame a scheme to provide specific facilities to the

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