1. Since, common issue is involved in all these writ petitions, the same are being disposed of by this common order.

2. These writ petitions take exception to the judgment and order dated 20.10.2010 thereby allowing the complaints filed by the present respondents - original complainants and declaring that the respondent therein – present petitioner has engaged in and has been engaging in unfair labour practices under Item 5 and 6 of Schedule IV of the Maharashtra Recognition of Trade Unions and Prevention of Unfair Labour Practices Act, 1971 (for short, referred to as the said Act), and directing the petitioner herein to cease and desist from engaging in such unfair labour practices. The petitioner herein was further directed to regularize the services of the complainants from the date of the order and to give them all consequential monetary benefits within two months from the said order.

3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner – Municipal Council was respondent in the Complaint (ULP) No.125/2008 to 130/2008 and other similar complaints filed by the original complainants - respondents herein before the Industrial Court Maharashtra, Bench at