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2020 Supreme(Ker) 571

S.MANIKUMAR, SHAJI P.CHALY
Lawyers Beyond Borders (LBB) India, Represented by Adv. Subhash Chandran K. R. – Appellant
Versus
Union of India, Ministry of External Affairs, through its secretary – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Sri. P.V. Surendranath (SR.), Shri. Srividya K., Sri. B.S. Syamanthak.
For the Respondent: Sri. Girish Kumar V., CGC, Assistant Solicitor General, Government Pleader, Sri. K.V. Sohan, State Attorney, Sri. P. Vijayakumar, ASG.

JUDGMENT :

Manikumar, J.

W.P.(C) No.13444 of 2020 is filed for the following reliefs:

    "(a) Direct the respondents to establish a Transitional Justice Mechanism immediately for documenting and capturing all kinds of claims and grievances of repatriated Indian migrant workers for negotiating and availing legal remedy for their rights including reduced or non-payment of wages, denial of other entitlements and workplace discrimination etc in future and/or;

(b) Direct the respondents to immediately formulate a mechanism for documenting and capturing all kind of claims and grievances of Indian migrant workers, to be returned from countries of destinations, through concerned Indian Missions/Embassies, for negotiating and availing legal remedy for their rights including reduced or non-payment of wages, denial of other entitlements and workplace discrimination etc in future and/or;

(c) Direct the respondents to immediately introduce an effective technique for documenting and capturing all kind of claims and grievances of families of Indian migrant workers who are died in abroad during COVID-

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