( 1 ) THIS Writ Petition is filed by the management challenging an Award passed by the Industrial Tribunal, Hyderabad in ld -. No. 40 of 1991, dated 1-9-1993, wherein the dispute raised by the 1st respondent herein, as referred by the Government of india under Section 10 (1) (d)and (2-A) of the industrial Disputes Act, 1947\ (for short the act ), was answered in favour of the employee granting relief of reinstatement with continuity of service and all other attendant benefits.

( 2 ) THE facts are not in dispute. Earlier, the 1st respondent herein along with some other employees of the petitioner-Bank, who were retrenched, filed Writ Petition No. 4482 of 1982 before this court seeking a Mandamus directing the petitioner herein to follow the procedure laid down under Section 25-H of the Act and reinstate them into service. The said Writ Petition was allowed on 17-2-1986 as under:". . . . . . . . . . . . THE cases of the petitioners would be considered as per the recruitment policy in force after following the procedure contemplated under Section 25-H of the Act read with rules 77 and 78 of the Rules. However, it is made clear that this direction does not effect the a