M/S SWAN AGENCIES vs SH.MOHAN

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on : 12.05.2026 % Pronounced on : 26.05.2026 Uploaded on : 26.05.2026 W.P.(C) 10119/2023 M/S SWAN AGENCIES .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Om Prakash Gupta, Advocate. versus SH.MOHAN .....Respondent Through: None. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI JUDGMENT 1. The present writ petition has been filed by the management/petitioner challenging the Award dated 23.03.2023 passed by the learned Labour Court in LIR No. 1947/2017, whereby the claim application filed by the workman/respondent was allowed. 2. Briefly stated, the workman/respondent raised an industrial dispute before the Labour Commissioner, GNCTD. However, the conciliation proceedings remained unsuccessful and the dispute was referred to the Labour Court with the following terms of reference:- “Whether employer-employee relationship ever existed between workman Shri Mohan S/o Shri Banwari and management and if so, whether his services have been terminated illegally and/or unjustifiably by the management; and if so, to what relief is he entitled and what directions are necessary in this respect?” 3. The workman filed his statement of claim stating that he was employed w