BALLARPUR INDUSTRIES LTD. (BILT GRAPHIC PAPER PRODUCTS LTD. vs MAHARASHTRA LOK KAMGAR SANGHATANA .

The Supreme Court disposed of the appeal by modifying the impugned order dated 18.12.2015, allowing 224 daily wage workers of Ballarpur Industries Ltd. to be made permanent as of 1.1.2010, with provisions for those who ceased service between 24.08.2009 and 1.1.2010. The Court emphasized the amicable resolution of a long-standing dispute that began in 1997, ensuring fair treatment for all affected workers. No costs were awarded in the appeal.