ORDER :

1. The petitioner – Tumkur City Corporation is before this Court seeking for the following reliefs:

i. Issue a writ of certiorari quashing the impugned judgment and award passed in Industrial Dispute.No.251/2002 dated 26.09.2017 on the file of the Court of Industrial Tribunal, Bengaluru, (produced as Annexure-A) and/or

ii. Issue such other writ or order or directions, the Hon’ble Court deems fit to grant in the facts and circumstances of the case in the interest of justice and equity.

2. The Government of Karnataka by order No.LD 156 IDM 2002 dated 08/15.11.2002 had referred an Industrial Dispute existing between the workmen and Commissioner of the Town Municipal Council, Tumakur under Section 10(1)(d) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (‘the ID Act’, for brevity), for adjudication of the following points:

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3. The Industrial Tribunal, Bangalore (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’, for brevity) after hearing the parties allowed the claim petition and answered the points above as under: 3.1. Point No.1 was answered in the negative holding that the Corporation was not justified in not regularizing the services of 250 daily wager workmen.

3.2. Point No.2 was an