^ .^ ^E^' HI6H COURT OF CHHATTIS&AftH: BILASPUR . W.P. No.38.45 of 1999 PETETTONER: Kam Sahcy Kashyap -•Versus- ftESPONDeNTS; The Steel Authority of India Ltd., & others An-d other connected matters -f^ POST FOft ORDER ON^ JULY, 2^9 Sd/- DhirendraMishra Judge 7^' HIGH CQURT OF^HHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR Petitioner Vs Respondents Petitioner W.P. No.3845 of 1999 Ram Sahay Kashyap, aged 60 yrs. S/o Shri Dhanaram Kashyap, Ex. Junior Executive (E.O.), Bhilai Steel Plant, Maharat Chowk, New Adarsh Nagar, Behind beshlahar's House, Durg. 1. The Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg, through its Chairman-cum-Managing Director. 2. The Appellate Authority, Under the Payment of (Sratuity Act, Chhattisgarh Region, O/o Dy. Labour Commissioner, Raipur (M.P.) 3. Shri H.R. Dwivedi, Appellate Authority, under the Payment of Gratuity Act, Chhattisgarh Region, Raipur. W.P. FL1 No.800 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C<5) Vs Respondents Petitioner Vs Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) t^urg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Arjun Das Paul, B-551, St.3, Smriti Nagar Bhilai, &urg (C.G.)) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.3240/2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Ptant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of (Sratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6. 4. Dayal Singh, A-12, Central Avenue, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C<5) 5. The Collector, burg (CG) Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents W.P. FL1 No. 3238 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh. D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C6) 2. Controlling Authon'ty, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.e.) 1. Appellate Authority/ Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 2. S.K. Shrivastava, 31, Street-B, Triveni Nagar, Bhilai, Di'stt. Durg (CG) 3. The Collector, Durg (C6) W.P. FL1 No. 3237 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Manoging Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority/ Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.O.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of (Sratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.<9.) 4. S.L. Kathane, B-269, Stree-5, Shanti Nagar, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.3234/2008 Steel Authonty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Oeptt., (5ovt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G. 4. B.K. Parmar, C-205, M.P. Housing Board, Raipur Naka, Durg, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Coltector, Durg (C6) Petitioner Vs Respondents Petitipner W.P. FL1 No.3231/2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Sratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of (Sratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G. 4. 6. Maharan, Arjun Niwas, Vivekanand Coloney, Shanti Nagar, Bhilai, Distt. burg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 No. 1096 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) Vs Respondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.<9.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) R.K. Choudhary, M-579, Padmnabhpur, Oistt. Durg (C&) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 1095 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Monaging birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, t)istt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary. Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority/ Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) D.N. Shimpi, MIG-63, Housing Board Colony, Prem Nagar, Balaghat (MP) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 NQ.3Z41 of Z008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, 2. 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant/ Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CO) 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour beptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C6) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Smt. Rekha Rani Sharma, W/o Late V.K. Sharma, 233/B, St.-6, Smriti Nagar. Bhilai, bistt. Durg (C6) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. rUNo.3242 of 2008 Steet Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C(5) Vs Respondents 1. 2. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) O.P. Batra, HIG-31, HUDCO. Bhilai. Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector. Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.3243 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 4. Vs Respondents 1. 2. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C&) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of &ratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. R. Shivappa, House No.330/37, Pragati Nagar, Risali, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (C(?) W.P. rU No. 3245 of 2008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhitai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai 5teel Plant, Bhilai, bistt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controtting Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.(5.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Abdul Latif, House No.1444, Sunder Nagar, Kohka. Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 5. The Collector, burg (CG) W.P. FL1 No. 3246 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Throu9h*. Secretary, Labour t)eptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controtling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) D.K. Biswas, 2/28. Ispat Nagar. Risali, Bhilai. bistt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (C6) W.P. [L1 No.3386 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh. &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) Smt. B. Samrajyam. W/o Late B.N. Rao, 749, Narsimha Rao Bhawan, Sindhiya Nagar, Ourg, Distt. Durg (C6) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 3387 of 2008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, t)istt. Durg (C6) 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Petitioner Labour Oeptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Roipur (C.G.) 4. A.B. Kulkarni, LIG-2. HUDCO. Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. M No. 3388 of 2008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai. Distt. t)urg(CG) Vs Respondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretdry, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh. &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Oratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) t)urg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) B.C. bewan, 356, Street 36. Pragati Nagar, Risali, Bhilai, bistt. Durg (CG) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 No.3389/2008 Steel Authonty of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G. 4. P.K. Mitra, LIG-2/32/12-13, Jawahar Nagar, Supela, Bhilai, Durg, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (C<5) W.P. [U No.3390 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai. Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Oeptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhovan, Raipur (CG) __————— 4. 5. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) Smt. Saroj Dubey, W/o Lote K.M. Dubey, B- 20, SF-11, Shanti Nagar. Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) The Collector, Durg (CG) Petitioner W.P. FL1 No.3391 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of (Sratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.6.) 3. Appellate Authon'ty, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Smt. Seema Ahuja, W/o Late b.B. Ahuja, Bk.48, Plot-11 Smriti Nagar (East), Bhilai, Distt. burg (CG) 5. The Collector,Durg (CG) W.P. FU No.l097of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., <5ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. J.L. Verma, 37/2, Nehru Nagar (East), Bhilai Nagar, Distt. Durg (C<?) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. rU No.ll07of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh. D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C(5) '^ A1 Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Resppndents 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of 6ratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.(9.) 4. AA.N. Rai, B-4 Central Avenue, Shanti Nagar, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. rU No.llOOof Z008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt.. Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authon'ty, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 4. G.b. Mukhopadyaya, MP Housing Board, 1/E, Bhilai-26, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 1102 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. burg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Oovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) Santosh Pradhan, Qr. No.20-A, St.6, Sector- 1, Bhilai, Distt. burg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. fU No. 1099 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, bistt. Durg (C(5) 2. 3. 4. Vs 1. State of ChhattiS9arh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlting Authority, Under Payment of 6ratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 4. S.N. Shrivastava, 52/7, Nehru Nagar, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 5. The Collector, Durg (C<5) W.P. fU No. 1208 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. burg (C6) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) &urg (C.G.) 3. Appetlate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) M.K. Bhattacharya, 468, Mukut Nagar, Durg (C6) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 No. 2757 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, bistt. Durg (CG) 4. 5. Vs 1. 2. 3. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlting Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 4. M.6. Joseph, House No.26, Paradise Complex, Borsi Bhata, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 2756 of Z008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, bistt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. te of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Sratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.(5.) 10 Petitioner 4. K.C. Singha, MIG-I/906, Amdi Nagar, Hudco Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C(5) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 No.2755 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.&.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) Smt. Sakina Fazly, W/o Late A.A. Fazly, Qr. No.l6A, St.20, Sector-2, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) The Collector, t)urg (C6) W.P. [L] No.2751 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents 1. 2. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act. (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur(C.G.) J.K. Das, 119, Maitri Kunj. Risali, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) The Coltector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.2750 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C(5) 4. 5. Vs Respondents 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour beptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C6) 2. Controlling Authon'ty, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.(5.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. T.6. Raju, Qr. No.7/A, St-30, Sec-08, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C(&) _ 11 ^ h Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 2749 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CO) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) N.(5. Pillai, St-35/4A, Sector-08, Bhilai, Distt. Ourg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.2748 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, t^istt. Durg (C6) 2. 3. 4. Vs 1. 2. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Oeputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) H.C. 6ulati. MIG-II. 136. HUDCO, Bhilai, Distt. burg (CG) The Collector. Durg (CG) W.P. FU No. 2747 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C6) 4. 5. Vs 1. 2. 3. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, O.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 4. V.D. Bhatt. LIG-39, Amdi Nagar, HUDCO, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (.C6) 5. The Collector, Durg (C<5) W.P. [L1 No.2578 of 2008 Steel Authonty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, 12 -f6fi^: Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Vs Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.O.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Ratan Lal Goyal, E.W.S. 190, Vaishali Nagar, Bhilai.bistt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector. Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.3577 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant. Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. 2. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour beptt., (9ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) Smt. B. Bgattacharya, W/o b.K. Bgattacharya, House No.65/3A, Maitri Nagar, Risali, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 2576 of Z008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Oistt. Durg (CG) 4. 5. Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour beptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C6) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.(9.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) R.G. Chopkar, Sikola Bhatha, Pream Nagar, Oistt. Durg (CG) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 3394 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Mana9in9 Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. 5. 13 ^ ^, Vs Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour t)eptt., &ovt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.&.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) 4. Smt. Avinash Sehgal, W/o Late K.B. Sehgal, B-256, Stree-5, Smriti Nagar, Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No.ll34of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs Respondents 1. 2. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority/ Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) B. Neogi, 922, MIG-I, HUDCO. Bhilai (Eost), Distt. &urg (C6) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 1091 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing birector, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (C(5) 4. 5. Vs Respondents Petitioner 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh. D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of &ratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.<5.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. N.K. Patil, MIG-II, 473 HU&CO, Bhilai Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector. Durg (CG) W.P. m No. 1092 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Throu9h Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) —- Vs 14 4- f^ Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents Petitioner Respondents 1. 5tate of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. R.M. Verma, Qr. No.7/B. St.18. Sec.l, Bhilai Ourg (C(9) 5. The Collector. Durg (CG) W.P. FL1 No. 1093 of 2008 Steel Authon'ty of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhattisgarh, b.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) burg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) S.K. Singh, 41/1, Radhika Nagar, Supela, Bhilai (C6) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. fU No. 1094 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai. Distt. Durg (CG) 4. 5. Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh/ Through: Secretary, Labour beptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C6) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.e.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (beputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) S.P. Rao, Quarter No.22-A, Street No.2, Sector-1, Bhitai, Durg (CG) The Coltector. Durg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 1289 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. t)urg (CG) 3. 4. 5. Vs 1. State of Chhattisgarh, Through: 5ecretary, Labour Deptt., 6ovt. of Chhatti'sgarh. D.K.5. 15 \v Petitioner Bhavan, Raipur (C6) 2. Controlling Authority, Under Payment of (5ratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.(5.) 4. M.V. Reddy, MIG/2/388, HUDCO, Amdi Nagar, Bhilai Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, t)urg (CG) W.P. [L1 No. 1133 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. &urg (CG) Vs ResDondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt.. &ovt. of Chhattisgarh. &.K.S. Bhcivan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of &ratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.6.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.6.) S.K. Koyal, MIG-1 HU&CO, Bhilai, Durg (C6) The Collector, Durg (CG) W.P. M No. 1291 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd., Bhilai Steel Plant, Through Managing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai, Distt. Durg (CG) 2. 3. 4. 5. Vs Respondents 1. Petitioner State of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, &.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) Appellate Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) N.C.Palit, 17-C, St.29, Sec.4, Bhilai. 5. The Cotlector, burg (CG) W.P. FL1 No. 1207 of 2008 Steel Authority of India Ltd.. Bhilai Steel Plant. Through Mana9ing Director, Bhilai Steel Plant, Bhilai. Distt. Durg (C(5) 4. Vs Respondents 1. Stdte of Chhattisgarh, Through: Secretary, Labour Deptt., Govt. of Chhattisgarh, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (CG) Controlling Authority, Under Payment of Gratuity Act, (Asst. Labour Commissioner) Durg (C.G.) 3. Appetlate Authority, Under Payment of 2. 16 -j. Petitioner Gratuity Act, (Deputy Labour Commissioner) Raipur (C.G.) 4. Janardan Pandey, 7-B, Street-11, Sector-4, Bhilai Distt. Durg (CG) 5. The Collector, Durg (C6) W.P. [L1 No. 1206 of 2008 Steel Authority of India