S.K.Chattopadhyaya, J.

1. In C.W.J.C. No. 1101 of 1989, the Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Supply Workers Union is the petitioner which has challenged the order dated November 17, 1989, as contained in Annexure - 1, passed by respondent No. 1 the Presiding Officer, Industrial Tribunal, Patna, by reason of which respondent No. 1 has retained, deleted and modified some of the clauses in the Standing Order. In C.W.J.C. No. 3396 of 1989, on the other hand, the Bihar State Electricity Board through its Secretary as petitioner has challenged the order dated August 21, 1987, passed by the Certifying Officer under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946, respondent No. 2 as well as the judgment of the appellate authority dated November 17, 1988 as contained in Annexure to this application whereas Bihar Pradesh Vidyut Shramik Sangh through its Secretary has been made as respondent No. 5 in both the writ applications.

2. As facts in both the cases are common, it is desirable to mention the case of the parties in nutshell.

It appears that Bihar Rajya Vidyut Parishad Field Kamgar Union respondent No. 4 in C.W.J.C. No. 1101 of 1989 and respondent No. 3 in C.W.J.C.No. 3