1. THIS Rule is at the Instance of the Employers of the Cinema Exhibitors' industry in West Bengal, represented by Sri nabanidhar Majumdar, Chairman, West bengal Exhibitors' Section, Eastern India motion Pictures Association as well as at the instance of the Chitra Cinema challenging the non-compliance with the provisions of section 12, Sub-section (6) of the industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Act XIV of 1947) by not submitting his report to the appropriate Government. There is also a prayer for Issuance of a writ of Mandamus commanding the respondents nos. 1 to 4 and also the Conciliation Officer, to act in accordance with law and also to discharge the statutory duties imposed upon the Conciliation Officer by submitting his report to the appropriate government. There is also a prayer for a writ of Certiorari commanding the respondent nos. 1 to 4 to certify and transmit to this Hon'ble Court all records of the case to enable the court to quash the same.

2. THE facts of the case in brief is that the petitioner no. 1 which is the association of the employers of the Cinema Exhibitors' industry in West Bengal and members of the Eastern India Motion Pictures Association represented