Adani Infrastructure Management Service Ltd., Thr. Manager, Abhinav Vinodkumar Patil v. Kamal S/O Sonumal Bhati and Others
Writ Petition – Natural justice – Opportunity of hearing
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Nagpur Bench; Writ Petition No. 3257 of 2024; Adani Infrastructure Management Service Ltd. v. Kamal S/o Sonumal Bhati and Ors.; unfair labour practice (ULP); Labour Court Akola Complaint (ULP) No. 13/2018 order dated 06.12.2018; Industrial Court Akola Revision ULP No. 18/2019 order dated 17.01.2024; principles of natural justice; one more opportunity to be heard; deliberate avoidance of service; costs of Rs. 2,50,000/- to employee; both orders set aside; remand to Labour Court; decision within six months; Siddheshwar S. Thombre, J.; decided 15/10/2025.
What did the court decide?
Petition partly allowed: both the order dated 17.01.2024 of the Member, Industrial Court, Akola in Revision ULP No. 18/2019 and the order dated 06.12.2018 of the Judge, Labour Court, Akola in Complaint (ULP) No. 13/2018 are set aside; the matter is remitted back to the Labour Court to be decided within six months, subject to the petitioner paying Rs. 2,50,000/- cost to the respondent employee.