IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH (220) CM-19562-CWP-2018 in/and CWP-22974-2011 Date of Decision : February 05, 2025 The Secretary District Red Cross Society, Karnal .. Petitioner Versus The Presiding Officer, Industrial Tribunal-cum- Labour Court, Panipat and another .. Respondents CM-19599-CWP-2018 in/and CWP-22975-2011 The Secretary District Red Cross Society, Karnal .. Petitioner Versus The Presiding Officer, Industrial Tribunal-cum-Labour Court and another .. Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI Present: None for the petitioner(s) in both cases.

Mr. Bharat Bhushan Sharma, Advocate, and Mr. Shronil Garg, Advocate, for applicant/respondent No.2 Mr. Chirag Wadhwa, Advocate, for applicant-respondent No.2 HARSIMRAN SINGH SETHI J. (ORAL)

1. In the present petitions, number of adjournments have been sought on behalf of learned counsel for the petitioner(s). At one stage, due to the non-appearance of learned counsel for the petitioner(s), the case was adjourned sine die on 01.05.2018 and thereafter, the same was revived on the asking of the learned counsel for the respondents.

2. In all last orders starting from 05.07.2023, the case has been ad