IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 4826 OF 2001 Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation .. Petitioner versus Shri Sanjay Shamrao Pawar .. Respondents ... Mr.C.M. Lokesh i/b G.S. Hegde for the petitioner. Ms.Kranti Hiwrale i/b P.G. Lad for the respondent. CORAM : B.H. MARLAPALLE,J DATED : 20th October 2005. P.C.: 1. During the pendency of this petition, the parties have arrived at a settlement which has been reduced in the form of consent terms. Consent terms are placed on record and marked "X" for identification. As per the agreement, the petitioner shall reinstate the respondent employee in service with continuity but without backwages. The award impugned in this petition and passed by the Labour Court in Reference (IDA) No.378 of 1998 stands modified in terms of the settlement terms in as much as the respondent employee has given up his claim for backwages. 2. The petition is therefore allowed in terms of the consent terms and Rule made absolute accordingly. The impugned order stands modified in terms of the settlement. 3. No costs. B.H. MARLAPALLE, J