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DIPANKAR DATTA, RAJESH BINDAL
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited – Appellant
Versus
GRSE Limited Workmens Union – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. Leave granted.
2. This appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated September 04, 2024 (impugned order) passed by an Hon’ble Division Bench [Division Bench] of the High Court of Judicature at Calcutta [High Court]. In course of deciding an intra-court appeal (MAT 850 of 2022) filed under clause 15 of the Letters Patent by the respondents in this appeal [writ petitioners], their writ petition [WPA No.13605 of 2016] was allowed, the order impugned in the writ petition set aside and directions were issued to the appellant-Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited [GRSE Ltd.] to appoint 48 [forty-eight] of the 51 [fifty-one] writ petitioners on compassionate ground.
3. Having regard to the order we propose to pass, it is not considered necessary to delve deep into the facts giving rise to the writ petition.
4. Suffice it to note, the subject matter of the writ petition concerned refusal to offer compassionate appointment by GRSE Ltd. to the writ petitioners. A learned Single Judge (Single Judge) of the High Court by an order dated February 21, 2022 (under challenge in the intra-court appeal) had de-listed the writ petition awaiting a decision of this Court on t
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