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* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 25.02.2026 Date of decision: 04.05.2026 Uploaded on: 04.05.2026 + W.P.(C) 615/2017 & CM APPL. 2792/2017 STANDARD CHARTERED BANK .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Sudhir Nandrajanog, Sr.Adv.

with Mr. Amol Sharma, Mr. Ateev Mathur, Ms. Jagruti Ahuja, Mr. Sanjay Gupta & Mr. Ankita Singh, Advs. versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Kaoliangpou Kamei, Adv.

Mr. Zain Haider, Adv.

Dr. Monika Arora, CGSC with Mr. Subhrodeep Sahra, Mr. Prabhat Kumar, Ms. Anamika Thakur & Mr.

Abhinav Verma, Advs.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE SHAIL JAIN

JUDGMENT

SHAIL JAIN, J.

1. The present writ petition has been filed by the Petitioner, Standard Chartered Bank, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, assailing the decision taken by the Central Advisory Contract Labour Board (hereinafter referred to as “the Board”) in its 90^th meeting held on 04.11.2016, the minutes whereof were circulated on 30.12.2016, whereby the Board directed that the Committee constituted earlier shall proceed further and submit its report in relation to the issue of engagement of contract labour in the establishments of the Petitioner.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND:

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