1. Applications under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act for payment of wages from the date of the impugned Award. (Para 1 )
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2026 Supreme(Online)(Del) 22274
IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Neena Bansal Krishna, J
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd – Appellant
Versus
Vinod Kumar – Respondent
W.P.(C) 16170/2023|W.P.(C) 16184/2023|W.P.(C) 45/2024|W.P.(C) 68/2024|W.P.(C) 81/2024|W.P.(C) 130/2024|W.P.(C) 2560/2024|W.P.(C) 2741/2024
Important Points
The court issued notices to the petitioners concerning applications filed by respondents for payment of wages under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, pending final disposal of the cases.
Subject
Labour Law - Industrial Disputes
Act Referred
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947: S.17-B
Headnote
(A) Industrial Disputes Act - Payment of Wages - Application under Section 17-B - Notice issued to petitioners regarding the payment of wages from the date of the impugned award until the final disposal of the matters. (Para 1, 2)
Issues: Whether notice should be issued to the petitioners regarding the applications for payment of wages under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Issues: Whether notice should be issued to the petitioners regarding the applications for payment of wages under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.
Legal Category Hierarchy
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: None
For the Respondents:Counsel for Respondent
For the Appellants/Petitioners: None
For the Respondents:Counsel for Respondent
Table of Contents
2. Notice issued on the applications, returnable on the already fixed date. Order to be kept in connected matters. (Para 2 , 3 )
3. What is the procedure for filing an application under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947?
Upon taking steps, notice of the application is to be issued to the opposite party through ordinary post and electronic mode. (Para 2 )
O R D E R
CM APPL. 69134/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 16170/2023
CM APPL. 69123/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 16184/2023
CM APPL. 69147/2026(for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 45/2024
CM APPL. 69135/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 68/2024
CM APPL. 69127/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 81/2024
CM APPL. 69132/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 130/2024
CM APPL. 69146/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 2560/2024
CM APPL. 69137/2026 (for payment of wages) in W.P.(C) 2741/2024
1. Applications under Section 17-B of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, have been filed on behalf of the Respondents for payment of wages from the date of impugned Award till final disposal of these matters.
2. On taking steps, Notice of these Applications be issued to the Petitioners, through ordinary post and electronic mode, returnable on the date already fixed i.e. 02.12.2026.
3. Copy of this Order be kept in connected matters.
