( 1 ) THE Bangalore Woollen, Cotton and Silk Mills Company, Ltd. , the petitioner herein, has filed this petition, under Art. 226 of the Constitution, praying for a writ of prohibition or any other appropriate writ or order restraining the industrial tribunal, Bangalore (to be hereinafter referred to as the tribunal), respondent 2 in this case, from proceeding with the adjudication in Industrial dispute No. 8 of 1963 on its file.

( 2 ) THE material facts of the case are as follows : The petitioner-company has a textile mill in bangalore, which manufactures cotton, silk and cotswool piecegoods. The Government of mysore by its order No. L. S. 4188-L. W. 1-55-8, dated 2 August, 1955, referred to the tribunal for adjudication the industrial dispute raised by certain categories of workmen of the petitioner-company. That reference was registered by the tribunal as I. C. No. 11 of 1955. Eventually an award was made. That award was published in the Mysore Gazette dated 18 october 1956. Paragraphs 50 to 70 of that award deal with the demands of the workman relating to privilege leave, sick leave and causal leave. The said award came into operation on 18 november 1956, as per S.