EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED MANIK DAS vs UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. — WPA/2942/2026

Case under Payment of Gratuity Act ,1972 Section NA. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 06th May 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 18-Feb-2026

CNR: WBCHCA0055142026

Filing Number

WPA/2755/2026

Filing Date

05-Feb-2026

Registration No

WPA/2942/2026

Registration Date

06-Feb-2026

Judge

Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

Coram

Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

GROUP A (WRIT MATTERS) ( 1 )

Sub-Category

BONUS/GRATUITY ( 5 )

Judicial Branch

MANDAMUS SECTION

Decision Date

06-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Payment of Gratuity Act ,1972 Section NA

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.EASTERN COALFIELDS LIMITED MANIK DAS

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 06-May-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)View PDF

    Summary of WPA 2942/2026 Eastern Coalfields Limited challenged gratuity payment orders issued by the Controlling Authority and Appellate Authority directing payment to a workman dismissed on 26.08.2019 for providing false employment information. The court stayed the gratuity payment orders pending disposal of the related industrial dispute (Reference No. 06 of 2022) before the Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum Labour Court, Asansol, considering the pending dismissal challenge. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 17-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)View PDF

  4. 17-Apr-2026

    Gr. - III (Motion)

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

  5. 06-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)View PDF

  6. 06-Apr-2026

    New Motion (Group - III)

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

  7. 18-Feb-2026

    Hon'ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)View PDF

  8. 18-Feb-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 05-Feb-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. WPA/2942/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of WPA 2942/2026 Eastern Coalfields Limited challenged gratuity payment orders issued by the Controlling Authority and Appellate Authority directing payment to a workman dismissed on 26.08.2019 for providing false employment information. The court stayed the gratuity payment orders pending disposal of the related industrial dispute (Reference No. 06 of 2022) before the Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum Labour Court, Asansol, considering the pending dismissal challenge. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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