2025:KER:6738 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D. K. SINGH MONDAY, THE 27 TH DAY OF JANUARY 2025 / 7TH MAGHA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 11389 OF 2023 PETITIONERS:

1 FACT EMPLOYEES ORGANIZATION (BMS)

MAZDOOR BHAVAN, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O., ELOOR SOUTH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT K.K. VIJAYAKUMAR., PIN 683501.

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2 SATHYAN P. K., EMPLOYEE NO. 10975, TECHNICIAN, INSTRUMENTATION DEPARTMENT, FACT COCHIN DIVISION, AMBALAMEDU, KOCHI, PIN 682303.

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3 NANDAKUMAR C.R.

EMPLOYEE NO. 1286, TECHNICIAN CUM DRAFTSMAN, FACT UDYOGAMANDAL COMPLEX, UDYOGAMANDAL, ELOOR, PIN 683501.

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4 GANESAN T.J.

EMPLOYEE NO. 12860, PLAN ASSISTANT, FACT, UDYOGAMANDAL COMPLEX, UDYOGAMANDAL, ELOOR, PIN 683501.

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BY ADVS.

P.RAMAKRISHNAN PREETHI RAMAKRISHNAN (P-212)

C.ANIL KUMAR ASHA K.SHENOY PRATAP ABRAHAM VARGHESE GOKUL KRISHNA

2025:KER:6738 RESPONDENTS:

1 FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, ELOOR, UDYOGAMANDAL, KOCHI, PIN 683501, –

REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR.

2 THE JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FERTILIZERS, MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI, PIN 110001.

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3 UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF CHEMICALS AND FERTILIZERS, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI, PIN 110001.

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BY ADVS.

JAI MOHAN - SC GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR M K.JOHN MATHAI(K/413/1984)

JOSON MANAVALAN(J-526)

KURYAN THOMAS(K/131/2003)

PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM(MAH/58/2006)

JAI MOHAN(D/2454/2009)

RAJA KANNAN(K/356/2008)

DAYA SINDHU SREEHARI-CGC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27.01.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).16568/2023, 17629/2023 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

2025:KER:6738 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D. K. SINGH MONDAY, THE 27 TH DAY OF JANUARY 2025 / 7TH MAGHA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 16568 OF 2023 PETITIONERS:

1 FACT EMPLOYEES' CONGRESS (INTUC)

REGD. NO.258/69, POST BOX NO.16, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O., KOCHI 683 501, REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL –

SECRETARY., PIN - 683501

2 FACT(CD) EMPLOYEES' SANGH REGD. NO.186/70, KANNEMPILLY SMARAKA MANDHIRAM, KUZHIKKADY, AMBALAMEDU P.O., ERNAKULAM 682 303, –

REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY., PIN - 682303

3 M.R. VIJAYACHANDRAN AGED 57 YEARS S/O. M.K. RAMACHANDRAN PILLAI, DEPUTY MANAGER-

PRODUCTION (BADGE NO. 11839), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, KOCHI 683 501 RESIDING AT 'VASUDEVAM', PERANDOOR –

BRIDGE ROAD, PERANDOOR, ELAMAKKARA, ERNAKULAM-682

026., PIN - 682026

4 RAJEEV. V.A AGED 57 YEARS S/O. K. ACHUTHAN NAIR, DEPUTY MANAGER-PRODUCTION (BADGE NO. 11544), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, KOCHI 683 –

501 RESIDING AT PLOT NO.37, 'SREERAGAM', FRANKLIN GARDEN, KUTTIKKATTUKARA, UDYOGAMANDAL, KOCHI-683

501., PIN - 683501

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5 PRATHAPAN. K.T AGED 58 YEARS S/O. THANKAPPAN K. P, HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (BADGE NO. 13604), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, COCHIN DIVISION, AMBALAMUGAL, KOCHI 682302 RESIDING AT KUNNAPPILLY HOUSE, –

KANGARAPPADY. P.O, VADACODE, KOCHI-682021, PIN -

682021

6 RAJEEV. A.R AGED 58 YEARS S/O. K.K. RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, SUPERNUMERARY TECHNICIAN (FITTER) (BADGE NO. 11284) FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, COCHIN DIVISION, AMBALAMUGAL, KOCHI 682302, RESIDING AT THEKKEDATH –

HOUSE, MEEMPARA. P.O, ERNAKULAM-682308, PIN -

682308

7 VARGHESE EARNEST AGED 58 YEARS S/O. T.V. THOMAS, PLANT ASSISTANT (BADGE NO. 12867), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, KOCHI 683 501 RESIDING –

AT THAIPARAMBIL HOUSE, MANJUMMEL, ERNAKULAM-683501, PIN - 683501

8 SHAJU MICHAEL. K AGED 58 YEARS S/O. K.D MICHAEL, TECHNICIAN (PROCESS) (BADGE NO.

12298), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, KOCHI 683 501 RESIDING –

AT KUNNATH HOUSE, PUTHENPALLY, VARAPUZHA, ERNAKULAM-683 517, PIN - 683517

9 JOY M.A AGED 58 YEARS S/O. M.T. ANTONY, TCC (MACHINIST) (BADGE NO. 11871), FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LIMITED, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, KOCHI 683 501 RESIDING –

AT QUARTERS NO. CF-12, FACT TOWNSHIP, UDYOGAMANDAL.

P.O, ELOOR, E