SANDEEP JAIN vs KULDEEP & ANR

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 6th May, 2026 Date of Decision: 14thMay, 2026 Uploaded on:14th May, 2026 W.P.(C) 10773/2016, CM APPL. 56132/2025, CM APPL. 57871/2025 SANDEEP JAIN .....Petitioner Through: Ms. Abha Kulshreshtha, Adv. versus KULDEEP & ANR .....Respondents Through: Mr. K.C. Dubey, Ms. Uma Trafdar and Mr. Rishav Dubey, Advs. for R-2. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN JUDGMENT SHAIL JAIN, J. CM APPL. 56132/2025 & CM APPL. 57871/2025 1. C.M. Appl. No. 56132/2025 and C.M. Appl. No. 57871/2025 are two Applications filed on behalf of the Respondents/Workmen under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”) read with Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking payment of wages computed on the basis of minimum wages applicable to a skilled worker under the Minimum Wages Act, 2. The Respondents/Workmen, namely Kuldeep and Rameshwar Pandey, were employed with the Petitioner/Management, M/s Jain Conductors India, at its establishment situated at 559/3, Moti Ram Road, Shahdara, Delhi-110032. Respondent No. 1/Workman, Kuldeep, had joined the services of the Petitioner/Management in the year 1990, while