NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING vs KUNDAN

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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 08th April 2025 Pronounced on: 28th April 2025 + W.P.(C) 923/2017 CM APPL. 19216/2025 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING .....Petitioner Through Mr. Mohinder JS Rupal, Mr Ashok Kumar, Mr Hardik Rupal & Ms. Aishwarya Malhotra, Advocates for NCERT versus KUNDAN .....Respondent Through Mr. Brijen Bhushan, Advocate for respondent with respondent in person. + W.P.(C) 928/2017 CM APPL. 19215/2025 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING .....Petitioner Through Mr. Mohinder JS Rupal, Mr Ashok Kumar, Mr Hardik Rupal & Ms. Aishwarya Malhotra, Advocates for NCERT versus ANSHUL GUPTA .....Respondent Through Mr. Brijen Bhushan, Advocate for respondent with respondent in person. + W.P.(C) 929/2017 CM APPL. 19203/2025 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING .....Petitioner Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed By:MANISH KUMAR W.P.(C) 923/2017 and other connected petitions. Page 1 of 33 Signing Date:30.04.2025 10:37:39 Through Mr. Mohinder JS Rupal, Mr Ashok Kumar, Mr Hardik Rupal & Ms. Aishwarya Malhotra, Advocates for NCERT versus KAILASH CHAND .....Respondent Through Mr. Brijen Bhushan, Advocate for respondent with respondent in person CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANISH DAYAL JUDGMENT 1. These writ petitions have been filed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (‘NCERT’), challenging the impugned award dated 18thJuly 2016, passed by the Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labor Court, Karkardooma Courts, Delhi. 2. The dispute had been raised by the respondent workmen under Section 2A (2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (‘the Act’), claiming continuation of services, wages for the period of unpaid work, with full back wages at the last drawn salar