Petitioner sought directed wages under Contract Labour Act. Court invoked Article 142/Article 226 compromise mode, granting liberty to file fresh representation before competent authority. Petition finally disposed of.
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Court No. - 17
Case :- WRIT - A No. - 1497 of 2024
Petitioner :- Kuldeep Kumar Pandey Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Its Prin. Secy. Public Works Deptt. U.P. Lucknow And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Arun Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,A.S.G.I.
Hon'ble Manish Mathur,J.
"A. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the opposite parties to take steps under section-21 of Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970 for payment of petitioner's salary/wages for the period of 01.09.2020 to 24.03.2021 worked by the petitioner as contract labour on the post of Quantity Surveyor in the project of "Construction Of Viaduct & its Approaches to ROB At KM 426 Of NH-91 in Kanpur City On EPC Mode in Uttar Pradesh" under the opposite party nos. 2 to 4 being engaged by the contractor the opposite party no. 5 and to release the payment along with interest applicable at market rate to be compounded periodically from the due date till the date of actual payment, within a short reasonable period to be prescribed by this Hon'ble Court in the interest of Justice."
Order Date :- 27.2.2024 Satish
Digitally signed by :- SATISH KUMAR BHARATI High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to immediate wages for the claimed period without judicial finding on facts.
Kuldeep Kumar Pandey
State Of U.P.
Manish Mathur
As recorded by the court registry
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