Ram Mohan Reddy, J

1. This application is filed by the writ petitioner to modify the order dt. 5/8/2011 in so far as it relates to the finding in paragraph 9 therein that workmen, since not re-instated, are entitled to wages last drawn from 29/11/2010 up to the culmination for the proceedings in the writ petition. According to the petitioner, the date on which the respondent – workmen are entitled to last drawn wages under section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, for short ‘ID Act’, if from the date of filing of affidavits stating that they are not gainfully employed in any establishment during the pendency of the petition, by placing reliance upon the decision of the Apex court in REGIONAL AUTHORITY, DENA BANK & ANOTHER VS. GHANSHYAM AIR 2001 SC 2270

2. Application is not opposed by filing statement of objections.

3. Learned Counsel for the petitioner places reliance upon the decision of the Division Bench of the High court of Kerala in KODUNGALLUR TOWN CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD. vs. SURENDRA BABU 2007 (2) LLJ 337, wherein their Lordships followed the decision of the co-ordinate Division Bench in COMMANDANT, DEFENCE SECURITY vs. SECRETARY, N.C.C.G.U.E. ASSOCIATION