GOBINDA SHARMA vs SONEPAT CO-OPERATIVE SUGAR MILLS LTD. AND ANR.

238 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-4562-2017 Date of Decision: 12.05.2026 GOBINDA SHARMA .....Petitioner VERSUS THE SONEPAT CO-OPERATIVE SUGAR MILLS LTD. AND ANR. ....Respondents CWP-12793-2017 KULDEEP .....Petitioner VERSUS THE SONEPAT CO-OPERATIVE SUGAR MILLS LTD. AND ANR. ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present : Mr. Chander Shekhar, Advocate for the petitioner(s)-workmen. Mr. Nikhil Saini, Advocate and Mr. Surender Saini, Advocate, for respondent no.1-management KULDEEP TIWARI, J.(Oral) 1. Both these petitions, are amenable to be decided together, as a common Award, dated 21.01.2016, has been challenged, therein. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner(s) at the outset submits that the petitioners are seasonal employee, and their termination is in violation of Section 25-F of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, would not amount to retrenchment. Therefore, he, fairly, submits that a direction can be passed upon the respondent no.1-management, only to the extent of DHARAM VIR 2026.05.13 17:37 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document CWP-4562-2017 & CWP-12793-2017 -2- maintaining a register of roll, so that as and wh