PAWAN HANS LIMITED vs AVIATION KARMACHARI SANGHATANA AND 2 ORS.

Neeta Sawant 40 WP 2655 of 2023-contd.docx-FC IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 2655 OF 2023 Pawan Hans Limited …..Petitioner : Versus : Aviation Karmachari Sanghatana and Ors. ….Respondents Mr. Lancy D’souza with Ms. Deepika Agarwal i/b Mr. V. M. Parkar for the Petitioner. Mr. K. S. Bapat, Senior Advocate with Mr. G.R. Naik, Mr. Uresh Sawant and Ms. Rutika Naik i/b M/s. G.R. Naik & Co. for the Respondent Nos. 1 and 2. Mr. Mohit Jadhav, Addl. GP for the Respondent No.3/State. CORAM : SANDEEP V. MARNE, J. DATED : 17 NOVEMBER 2025. Oral Judgment: 1) Pawan Hans Limited has filed the present Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India taking exception to the order dated 27 June 2022 passed by the learned Authority under Section 33-C (1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (ID Act) directing issuance of a Recovery Certificate for amount due to the Respondent-Union amounting to Rs.5,80,75,659/- with interest at the rate of 10 % per annum. 2) Petitioner is engaged in the business of providing Helicopter services and functions under the Ministry of Civil Aviation of the Government of India. It has employed