Vegetable Vitamine Food Company Ltd vs Chetan Kumar Dhirajlal Gandhi

The Supreme Court upheld the award of the Labour Court while modifying the High Court's judgment, directing the appellant to pay an additional sum of Rs. 1 lakh to the respondent in lieu of reinstatement. The Court ordered the release of Rs. 1.75 lakhs, previously deposited, to the respondent after verification. The decision emphasizes the importance of justice in employment disputes, balancing the interests of both parties.