FARIDAN vs STATE OF U.P.

The Supreme Court modified the High Court's order regarding compensation awarded to the appellant, Faridan, under the Labour Court's reinstatement award. The Court found the initial compensation of Rs.50,000 to be inadequate and increased it to Rs.2 lakhs, to be paid within two months. The Court upheld the other directions of the High Court, ensuring the appellant's reinstatement and back wages remain intact.