STATE OF U.P. vs JANARDAN PRASAD

The Supreme Court addressed a dispute under the Industrial Disputes Act, specifically referencing Section 25(H), regarding the termination of a workman’s service. The Court held that the management's invitation for the workman to join his duties was not heeded, and thus, the Labour Court's finding of unfair labor practice was not upheld. The parties reached a settlement where the management agreed to pay Rs. 3 lakhs in six installments, resolving the dispute without reinstatement or back wages for the workman.