IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE APPELLATE SIDE APPELLATE SIDE WRIT PETITION NO. 561 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 561 OF 2007 WRIT PETITION NO. 561 OF 2007 RAMDAS MUGUDRAO SHITOLE RAMDAS MUGUDRAO SHITOLE RAMDAS MUGUDRAO SHITOLE AND ORS. ... PETITIONERS. AND ORS. ... PETITIONERS. AND ORS. ... PETITIONERS. VS. VS. VS. CUMMINS INDIA LTD. ... RESPONDENTS. CUMMINS INDIA LTD. ... RESPONDENTS. CUMMINS INDIA LTD. ... RESPONDENTS. MR. S.M.DHARAP WITH ANJALI HELEKAR FOR THE PETITIONERS. MR. S.M.DHARAP WITH ANJALI HELEKAR FOR THE PETITIONERS. MR. S.M.DHARAP WITH ANJALI HELEKAR FOR THE PETITIONERS. MR. C.U.SINGH SR.ADVOCATE WITH MR. AMIT MEHTA I/B. HARESH MR. C.U.SINGH SR.ADVOCATE WITH MR. AMIT MEHTA I/B. HARESH MR. C.U.SINGH SR.ADVOCATE WITH MR. AMIT MEHTA I/B. HARESH MEHTA & CO. FOR THE RESPONDENTS. MEHTA & CO. FOR THE RESPONDENTS. MEHTA & CO. FOR THE RESPONDENTS. ..... ..... ..... CORAM : A.P. DESHPANDE, J. CORAM : A.P. DESHPANDE, J. CORAM : A.P. DESHPANDE, J. DATE : January 23, 2007. DATE : January 23, 2007. DATE : January 23, 2007. ..... ..... ..... P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. On instructions from the client, who is present 1. On instructions from the client, who is present 1. On instructions from the client, who is present in Court today, the learned Counsel for the Petitioner in Court today, the learned Counsel for the Petitioner in Court today, the learned Counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the petition, with liberty to seeks permission to withdraw the petition, with liberty to seeks permission to withdraw the petition, with liberty to raise all the points and contentions in appropriate raise all the points and contentions in appropriate raise all the points and contentions in appropriate proceedings. The Petition is allowed to be withdrawn. proceedings. The Petition is allowed to be withdrawn. proceedings. The Petition is allowed to be withdrawn. The Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as The Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as The Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty as sought. sought. sought. 2. The Industrial Court, having regard to the 2. The Industrial Court, having regard to the 2. The Industrial Court, having regard to the nature of the controversy, is directed to decide the nature of the controversy, is directed to decide the nature of the controversy, is directed to decide the reference, as expeditiously as possible and preferably, reference, as expeditiously as possible and preferably, reference, as expeditiously as possible and preferably, within a period of six months from today. within a period of six months from today. within a period of six months from today. ..... ..... ..... [A.P.DESHPANDE, J.] [A.P.DESHPANDE, J.] [A.P.DESHPANDE, J.]