1 srk IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 571 OF 1999 Indian Smoke & Tobacco Co. & Ors. … Petitioners. Versus Commissioner of Labour … Respondents. Mr. A.S. Khandeparkar, for Petitioners. Ms. Madhubala Kajale, AGP for Respondents. CORAM: D.K. DESHMUKH & R. G. KETKAR, JJ. DATED: 14th October, 2009. P.C. 1 It is common ground that the facts and law involved in this petition are identical to the facts and law involved in Writ Petition No. 2017 of 1998, Sagar Beedi Wroks & Another Vs. The Commissioner of Labour & Another, decided on 7th December, 1998. Hence, for the reasons disclosed in the order dated 7th December, 1998 passed in the aforesaid petition, Rule in this petition is made absolute in terms of prayer clause (a) with a 2 liberty to respondent to take same action after compliance of the Principles of Natural Justice. 2 The amount deposited by the Petitioners pursuant to the Notices which were impugned in the Petition be refunded to the Petitioners within a period of six weeks from today. (D.K. DESHMUKH, J) (R.G. KETKAR, J)