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HIGH COURT OF KERALA
S.MANIKUMAR, CJ, SHAJI P.CHALY, J
CSB LIMITED, (FORMERLY THE CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD.) – Appellant
Versus
KERALA STATE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. interim order addressed employee's harassment claims. (Para 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. scope of commission's jurisdiction clarified. (Para 5 , 12) |
| 3. court's ruling on jurisdiction over workplace matters. (Para 21) |
JUDGMENT
Dated this the 31st day of August, 2022
S.MANIKUMAR, C.J.
Petitioner herein is a banking company registered under the Companies Act, and is undertaking banking business, through its various branches, all over the country. Petitioner is aggrieved by Ext.P5 interim order dated 3.8.2022 of the Kerala State Human Rights Commission – the first respondent herein, directing the bank to permit the 2nd respondent to rejoin her earlier post and to regularize her absences.
2. Before the Human Rights Commission, Thiruvananthapuram – respondent No.1, respondent No.2 has filed a complaint alleging harassment against the petitioner herein. The said complaint has been entertained in HRMP No.3164/11/13/2021/TSR. After considering the averments made in the complaint and the report of the bank, the petitioner herein, Kerala State Human Rights Commission, has passed Ext.P5 interim order on 3.8.2022, which is reproduced hereunder:
“ Interim Order dated 3 rd August, 2022 This petition
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