THE FACTORY MANAGER,CIMMCO WAGON FACTORY vs VIRENDRA KUMAR SHARMA

The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the termination of service of a labourer under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, specifically referencing Section 10(1). The Court upheld the Labour Court's finding that the respondent was not a workman as defined under the Act, due to lack of evidence of a master-servant relationship and absence of an appointment letter or salary payments. Consequently, the Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the Labour Court's award that denied relief to the respondent.