KAPRA MAZDOOR EKTA UNION vs MGMT.,M/S.BIRLA COTTON S.&W.MILL.LTD&ANR

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to quash the order of the Industrial Tribunal, which had recalled its earlier award dated June 12, 1987, regarding an industrial dispute under Section 10(1)(d) and Section 12(5) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The Court held that the award had effectively terminated the dispute referred to the Tribunal, and the subsequent settlement between the management and workers was valid and binding. Consequently, the appeal by the Kapra Mazdoor Ekta Union was dismissed, affirming the High Court's ruling.