IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP-37773-2025 Date of Decision : 18.02.2026 PUNJAB AND SIND BANK AND ANR. .....Petitioners VERSUS PRESIDING OFFICER INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL - CUM-

LABOUR COURT-I AND ORS.

.....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDEEP TIWARI Present : Mr. Gaurav Goel, Advocate and Mr. Deepak Sonak, Advocate, for the petitioners.

Mr. H.C. Arora, Advocate and Mr. Gagandeep Sandhu, Advocate, for respondent no.2.

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KULDEEP TIWARI , J.(Oral)

1. Through the instant writ petition filed under Article 226/227 of the Constitution of India, an Award dated 02.07.2025 (Annexure P-16), passed by the learned Central Government Industrial Tribunal-cum- Labour Court-I, Chandigarh (respondent no.1), has been put to challenge by the petitioner-management, whereby respondent no.2-workman, has been ordered to be reinstated into service with all consequential previous benefits from the date of his dismissal from service.

2. Learned counsel for the petitioner-management submits that the aforesaid Award has been assailed on the ground that the evidence already adduced by the petitioner-management before the learned Tribunal ought to have been considered as fresh eviden