Supreme Court of India · 2016-09-26
Basant Singh vs State Of H.P & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2016 SC 291
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Basant Singh
- Respondent
- State Of H.P & Ors
- Bench
- Rohinton Fali Nariman, Kurian Joseph
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court directed that if disputes of similarly situated persons have been referred to the Labour Court for adjudication, the cases of the appellants must also be considered for reference, disregarding any objections related to delay. This decision emphasizes the principle of equality and non-discrimination in the adjudication of labour disputes. The Court mandated that the necessary actions be completed within two months of the judgment's copy being produced.