IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH MONDAY, THE 3^RD DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025 / 14TH MAGHA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 19255 OF 2023 PETITIONER:

KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., CO-BANK TOWERS, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PIN – 695033.

BY ADV P.C.SASIDHARAN RESPONDENTS:

1 DEPUTY LABOUR COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, CHEMBUKAVU, THRISSUR PIN - 680020 (COMPETENT AUTHORITY UNDER MINIMUM WAGES ACT).

2 ASSISTANT LABOUR COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, CHAVAKKADU THRISSUR, PIN - 680005 (INSPECTOR UNDER THE MINIMUM WAGES ACT).

BY ADVS.

SRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON

06.11.2024, ALONG WITH WP(C).20920/2023, 20928/2023 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON 03.02.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH MONDAY, THE 3^RD DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025 / 14TH MAGHA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 20920 OF 2023 PETITIONER:

KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., CO-BANK TOWERS, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, PIN – 695033.

BY ADV P.C.SASIDHARAN