1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.8085 OF 2008 Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. ..Petitioner. Vs. R.G. Khose and others ..Respondents. .... Mr. J.P. Cama, Senior Advocate with Mr. R.S. Pai and Ms. Pallavi Dedhia i/b M/s. Sanjay Udeshi & Co. for the Petitioner. Mr. Abhay Kulkarni for Respondent No.1. .... CORAM: DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J. 15th December, 2008. P.C. : The Petition arises out of an order passed by the Presiding Officer of the Central Government Industrial Tribunal by which the Tribunal declined to grant approval under Section 33(2)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. The First Respondent was dismissed from service on 24th July, 2005, after 27 years of service. He was due for retirement, if he had remained in service, on 30th June, 2009. During the course of the hearing of the Petition, the First Respondent is personally present in the Court. Learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Petitioner and learned counsel appearing for the First 2 Respondent have during the course of the hearing tendered Consent Terms signed by the learned counsel and by the First Respondent in terms whereof the entire dispute between the parties has been settled. In view thereof, the Petition shall stand disposed of in terms of the Consent Terms which are taken on the record and marked as 'X'. The approval application and the reference before the Industrial Tribunal shall stand disposed of in terms of the Consent Terms. *****