JUDGMENT :

Manoj Kumar Vyas, J.

D.B. Civil Misc Application No. 916/2019

1. Delay of 287 days in filing this appeal, is condoned. Application filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act stands disposed of.

D.B. Civil Special Appeal (Writ) No. 1457/2019

2. This appeal has been preferred against the order dated 01.10.2018 passed in S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 11796/2017 and the order dated 13.05.2019 passed in S.B. Civil Review Petition (Writ) No. 12/2019, whereby the learned Single Judge while disposing of the writ petition filed by the appellant, modified the award passed by the Labour Court and directed to pay a sum of Rs. five lakh as compensation in lieu of reinstatement and back wages. In the Review Petition a direction was passed that if the petitioner does not want to pay compensation, it would be open for the petitioner to reinstate the workman and give him salary for the actual period.

3. According to brief facts of the case, the appellant-State filed the writ petition praying for the following reliefs :-

“It is, therefore, most humbly and respectfully prayed that your lordships may very graciously be pleased to allow this writ petition and be further pleased to issue an appropri