IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 26.11.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE N.MALA WP.Nos.40902, 40906, 41627, 41634, 41641, 41648, 41683, 42077, 42118, 42160, 42165, 42189, 42191, 42215, 43117, 43123, 43126, 43131,43136, 43544, 43548, 43555, 43561, 43562, 43968, 43970, 43973, 43977 & 43985/2025 and WMP.Nos.45851, 45855, 46652, 46663, 46669, 46677, 46721, 47123, 47169, 47210, 47214, 47239, 47247, 47268, 48275, 48279, 48284, 48286, 48288, 48680, 48684, 48688, 48692, 48694, 49078, 49081, 49087, 49091 &

49099/2025 M/s.Woosu Automotive India Private Limited, rep.by its Authorised Signatory Mr.Arun Kumar, No.130, Narasingapuram Village Perambakkam Post, Tiruvallur

631 402. .. Petitioner in all the Writ Petitions Versus G.Santhanakrishnan .. Respondent in WP.No.40902/2025 S.Kanniyappan .. Respondent in WP.No.40906/2025 K.Umapathi .. Respondent in WP.No.41627/2025 J.Mohan .. Respondent in WP.No.41634/2025 Ekambaram .. Respondent in WP.No.41641/2025 A.John Robert Raj .. Respondent in WP.No.41648/2025 S.Suresh .. Respondent in WP.No.41683/2025 M.Anitha .. Respondent in WP.No.42077/2025 M.Gnandeepan .. Respondent in WP.No.42118/2025 S.P.Ramesh .. Respondent in WP.No.42160/2025 N.Thangaraj .. Respondent in WP.No.42165/2025 S.Kumar .. Respondent in WP.No.42189/2025 K.Ramraj .. Respondent in WP.No.42191/2025 A.Manikandan .. Respondent in WP.No.42215/2025 E.Yuvarani .. Respondent in WP.No.43117/2025 M.Senthil .. Respondent in WP.No.43123/2025 A.Habeeb .. Respondent in WP.No.43126/2025 S.Sumathi .. Respondent in WP.No.43131/2025 J.Umadevi .. Respondent in WP.No.43136/2025 G.Jagan .. Respondent in WP.No.43544/2025 S.Vijayakumar .. Respondent in WP.No.43548/2025 G.Gowtham .. Respondent in WP.No.43555/2025 M.Thangaraj .. Respondent in WP.No.43561/2025 J.Jayapal .. Respondent in WP.No.43562/2025 M.Arulkumar .. Respondent in WP.No.43968/2025 A.Thanigaivel .. Respondent in WP.No.43970/2025 M.Rajeshkumar .. Respondent in WP.No.43973/2025 A.Shivakumar .. Respondent in WP.No.43977/2025 V.A.Parthiban .. Respondent in WP.No.43985/2025 COMMON PRAYER:- Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of certiorari calling for the records of the impugned order dated 16.09.2025, in ID.Nos.175/2015, 195/2015, 187/2015, 169/2015, 183/2015, 168/2015, 189/2015, 165/2015, 219/2015, 222/2015, 163/2015, 197/2015, 170/2015, 213/2015, 192/2015, 191/2015, 202/2015, 190/2015, 201/2015, 193/2015, 185/2015, 188/2015, 196/2025, 203/2015, 220/2015, 199/2015, 206/2015, 174/2015 and 182/2015 passed by the learned II Additional Judge, Labour Court, Chennai, and quash the same.

For Petitioner in all the Writ Petitions : Mr.M.L.Joseph For Respondent in all the Writ Petitions : Mr.V.Prakash, Senior counsel for Mr.S.Karupasamy COMMON ORDER As the facts and issues involved in the present writ petitions are common, with the consent of the learned counsels on either side, the batch of writ petitions are disposed of by this common order.

2.For the sake of convenience, the petitioner will be referred to as ''the Company'' and the respondents as ''the workmen''.

3.The petitioner is the Management of M/s.Woosu Automotive India Private Limited, which is a Korean based Multi National Company. The Company is engaged in manufacturing of car accessories, air compressor etc., and in supply of the same to the leading manufacturing Companies. In June, 2011, some of the employees of the Company, nearly 70 in number, joined the Union, namely, ''United Labour Federation''. They indulged in criminal acts of intimidation, nuisance and threat, which resulted in huge damage and loss of several Crores of rupees to the Company. The Company therefore, conducted a domestic enquiry and on the basis of the Enquiry Report, dismissed the 70 workers. Some of the workers filed cases before the Labour Court seeking reinstatement of their employment. The Company filed its counter statement in the Industrial Disputes. The IDs were posted for evidence