S.M. NILAJKAR . vs TELECOM DISTRICT MANAGER, KARNATAKA — C.A. No. 1239 - 1244/2001

Case under Section XII-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010081912000

Filing Date

10-May-2000

Registration No

C.A. No. 1239 - 1244/2001

Diary Number

8191/2000

Order Date

31-Mar-2003

Document Type

Judgment - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 03-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section XII-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.S.M. NILAJKAR .

    Adv. S. N. BHAT (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.TELECOM DISTRICT MANAGER, KARNATAKA

    Adv. P. PARMESWARAN

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 31-Mar-2003

    Judgment - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 09-Feb-2001

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 10-May-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 1239 - 1244/2001

casestatus.in Summary

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals of casual telecom workers terminated in 1986-87, holding they were unlawfully retrenched and entitled to reinstatement with continuity of service. Though the employer claimed project-end exemption under Section 2(oo)(bb) of the Industrial Disputes Act, the Court found insufficient proof of formal contract terms and ruled the termination constituted retrenchment requiring Section 25F compliance, limiting compensation to three months' wages due to project closure circumstances. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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