1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION jmi OLR NO. 65 OF 2010/CXEII (OLR DTD. 26/02/2010) IN COMPANY PETITION NO. 311 OF 1986. Shri Rajkumar Gurwada. ..Petitioner. And Chandrakant Vitthal Patil. ..Applicant. vs. The Official Liquidator in M/s. Paper and Pulp Conversions Ltd. ..Respondent. .... Ms. Jane Cox, for Applicant. Mr. P.R. Ramarao, Official Liquidator, present. .... CORAM : S.J. KATHAWALLA, J. DATE : 18TH MARCH 2010. P.C. The Official Liquidator shall hear the learned Advocate appearing for the applicant on 22nd March 2010 at 5.00 p.m. on the issue as to whether section 25(O) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 is applicable to the applicant. The Liquidator shall also hear the learned Advocate appearing for the applicant on the issues pertaining to payment of provident fund, house rent allowance, leave travel allowance, medical 2 benefits, etc. In the event of the Liquidator holding that section 25(O) of the said Act is applicable and that the company had closed its operations in the year 1990 without giving notice to the State Government as required under the law, the workers shall be entitled to their claims. In the event of the funds being insufficient with the Liquidator, the claims shall be settled on a proportionate basis. 2. The Official Liquidator's report dated 26th February 2010 is accordingly, disposed of. [ S.J.KATHAWALLA, J. ]