2026:CGHC:10349 RAHUL JHA AFR Digitally signed by RAHUL JHA Date: 2026.02.28 11:21:35 +0530 HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR MA No. 179 of 2025 Jindal Steel And Power Limited Through General Manager (Hres), Jindal Steel And Power Limited, Patrapali Raigarh, Distt. Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. (The Name Of The Company Has Changed And The Same Is Known By Jindal Power Limited)

Appellant(s)

versus Umesh Kumar Chauhan S/o Nansingh Chauhan Aged About 44 Years R/o Village Kosampali, Tahsil And Distt. Raigarh, Chhattisgarh.

Respondent(s)

AND MA No. 177 of 2025 Superior Fire And Security Services Private Limited Through Chief Security Officer, Central Barrier, Patrapali Raigarh, District : Raigarh, Chhattisgarh Appellant(s)

Versus Umesh Kumar Chauhan S/o Nansingh Chauhan Aged About 44 Years R/o Village- Kosampali, Tahsil And District- Raigarh, Chhattisgarh Respondent(s)

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For Appellant in MA No. : Mr. Shashank Thakur, Advocate

179/2025 For Appellant in MA No. : Mr. Atanu Ghosh, Advocate

177/2025 For Respondent : Mr. Shyamta Prasad Sannat, Advocate Hon'ble Shri Justice Bibhu Datta Guru Judgment on Board

27/02/2026

1. Since both the appeals arise out of th