IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2814 of 2025 ==========================================================

SAJID MOHAMMAD ABDUL AJIJ MAKRANI Versus DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ==========================================================

Appearance:

MR P C CHAUDHARI(5770) for the Petitioner(s) No. 1 MS FORAM TRIVEDI AGP for the Respondent(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 02/12/2025

ORAL ORDER

1. Present petition is filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India and under the provisions of Section 10(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 challenging the impugned award dated 22.10.2024 passed by the Labour Court, Godhara in Reference (T) No. 621 of 2006 whereby the labour Court has awarded lump sum compensation to the tune of Rs.1,00,000/-

in favour of the petitioner.

2. The facts giving rise to present petition are that present petitioner was working with the respondent since 1986 as a daily wager Watchman. After period of four years, the petitioner was illegally and arbitrarily terminated by the respondent from the services in the year 1990.

2.1 Ag