Aggrieved by the order dated 16.09.2017, passed by the Assistant Labour Commissioner, ("the learned Commissioner", for short), Bengaluru Division, whereby the learned Commissioner has declared five workmen of the appellant as "Protected Workmen", for the year 2017-18, the petitioner, M/s. Wonderla Holidays Limited, has approached this court.

2. Briefly the facts of the case are that the petitioner is a Public Limited Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1951. It is engaged in the business of running Amusement Parks offering a wide range of water and other adventure sports. In the year 2000, it opened its first amusement park at Kochi, in 2003 in Bangalore, and in 2014 in Hyderabad. According to the petitioner, the service condition of its workmen are governed by the Certified Standing Orders and the terms laid down in the appointment orders.

3. On 04.04.2017, the respondent No.2, Wonderla Karmika Sangha, submitted a letter to the petitioner-management requesting it to recognise five of the Office bearers of the Trade Union, namely Mr. Ravi Kumar H. N., Mr. Kanthraju C, Mr. Rajshekara K.B., Mr. Yathish K. P., and Mr. Thoppegowda P. D., as protected workmen under Sectio