IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-11-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE N. MALA WMP.Nos.13238, 13239, 13240 and 21408 of 2019

1. BAP Staff Union Reg. No.446/NAT, Rep. by its General Secretary, P.Pandiyan, BHEL/BAP/ Ranipet-632 406.

2. BAP Employees Union, Reg. No.373/NAT, Rep. by its General Secretary, K.Sivakumar, BHEL/BAP/ Ranipet-632 406.

Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited Rep. by its Chairman and Managing Director, BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi- 110 049.

2.The Director Human Resource Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi-110 049.

3.The General Manager (HR- Policy and IRX)

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi-110 049.

4.The Executive Director, Boiler Auxiliaries Plant, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Ranipet-632 406.

5.Bharat Heavy Electricals Workers Union Reg. NO. 90/TRI, Affl - CITU, Rep. by its General Secretary, Trichy-14.

6.Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd., Employees Progressive Union WORKERS UNION, Reg. No. 239/TRI, Rep. by its General Secretary, Trichy-14.

7.BHEL Desia Thozhilaalar Sangam Reg. NO. 1332/TRI, Rep. by Mr.Balamurugan, Near Ganesa Point, Thiruverumbur, Trichy-14

8.Boiler Plant Anna Workers Union Rep. No. 156/TRI, Affl-ATP, Rep. by its General Secretary, Trichy-14

9. BHEL Mazdoor Sangam, Regn. No. 494/TRI, Rep. by its General Secretary BHEL/BAP /

Ranipet-632 406.

10.BP Dr. Ambedkar Employees Union, Regn. No. 857 / TRI, Rep. by its General Secretary, BHEL, Trichy-14.

[R5 to R10 are impleaded vide order of this Court in WMP.Nos. 19697, 19701, 19707, 19714, 19716 and 19717 of 2019 dated 16.08.2019]

Respondent(s)

PRAYER Calling for the records of the respondents in connection with the impugned circular namely Corporate HR Circular No.08/PPX/2018 dated 21.06.2018 signed by the 3rd respondent and quash the same and direct the respondents herein to forthwith return the sums already deducted from the respective workers on the basis of the impugned circular together with such interest For Petitioner(s): Mr.V.Prakash, Senior Counsel for Mr.S.Karupasamy for M/s.BAP Staff Union PinP For Respondent(s): Mr.John Zachariah for M/s.Fox Mandal and Associates, For R1 M/s.M.V.V.N. Sivanthi, For R2 To R4 Mr.Gautam S.Raman, For R5 To R10

ORDER

The learned counsel for both sides submitted that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous.

2. Recording the above submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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1.The Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi- 110 049.

2.The Director Human Resource Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi-110 049.

3.The General Manager (HR- Policy and IRX)

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, BHEL House, Siri Fort, New Delhi-110 049.

4.The Executive Director, Boiler Auxiliaries Plant, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Ranipet-632 406.

N.MALA J.

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