$~3 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 10432/2023 INDIAN RAILWAY CATERING TOURISM AND CATERING CORP. LTD. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Puneet Singh Bindra, Mr. Vivek Kadyan, Ms. Cham Modi and Mr.Rishabh Gupta, Advocates versus SANJAY KUMAR .....Respondent Through: Mr. Gautam Khazanchi and Ms.

Sumchi Jaisawal, Advocates CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ KUMAR OHRI

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% 04.02.2026 CM APPL. 54566/2023 (under Section 17-B of Industrial disputes Act by the respondent)

1. By way of the present application, the respondent-workman seeks payment of wages in terms of Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 read with section 151 of The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, during the pendency of the present writ petition.

2. The award dated 20.10.2022 passed by the learned Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court, New Delhi in ID No. 101/2022 held that the petitioner-management had illegally terminated the services of the respondent-workman without conducting a proper domestic inquiry and imposed a major penalty of dismissal. The Tribunal directed reinstatement of the respondent-workman with back wages and continuity of service and further directed payment