U. DURGA PRASAD RAO
Oil Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Government of India – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The challenge in this writ petition is to the following reference made by the Government of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Labour / 1strespondent to the Industrial Tribunal-cum- Labour Court, Hyderabad / 2ndrespondent 1) Whether the demand of the K.G. Project, O.N.G.C. Ltd. Security Guards Workers Union, Narsapur for regularization of services of their 188 member workmen (as per list) and also for reinstatement and regularization of their 163 workmen (as per list) who were terminated arbitrarily by the management of ONGC K.G. Basin, Rajahmundry is legal and / or justified? If so to what relief the concerned Union is entitled?
2) Whether the demand of the K.G. Project, O.N.G.C. Ltd. Security Guards Workers Union, Narsapur for introducing 'Direct Payment System' by the management of O.N.G.C. Ltd. K.G.Basin, Rajahmundry to their member workmen who are deployed through various contractors is legal and / or justified? IF not, to what relief the concenred Union is entitled?
2. PETIIONER'S CASE
(a) The petitioner is the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), Rajahmundry. It is one of the 32 establishments of ONGC engaged in the activity of exploration and ex
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