KATRA SINGH vs MESSRS B. K. RAKSHIT & Co., CHITTAGONG — 1970 PLC 831

Citation: 1970 PLC 831

Court: Labour Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-01-29

Parties: KATRA SINGH vs MESSRS B. K. RAKSHIT & Co., CHITTAGONG

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 PLC 831

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Court Judge(s): Md. Muhammad Nural Abedin, Nurul Kabir Chaudhry, M. A. Meerza Title: KATRA SINGH vs MESSRS B. K. RAKSHIT & Co., CHITTAGONG Case No.: Complaint Case No.. 433 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-01-29 Reported As: 1970 PLC 831 Result: N/A Judgment ORDER F. I. M. NURUL ABEDIN (CHAIRMAN).-This is an application under section 25 (1) (b) of the East Pakistan Employment of Labour (Standing Orders) Act, 1965. The case of the first party is that he was a driver under the second party for about 9 months and his pay was Rs. 150.00 per month. That on 6-6-69 at 4-00 p.m. the second party called him to his office and terminated his services. The first party sent his grievance petition, but to no effect. Hence, he has come to this Court for termination benefits. The case of the second party is that the first party got the car of the second party repaired by his own man. But the car was giving trouble. So, he called another Mechanic to examine it and it was directed that the old carborator was not replaced by new one, though the first party took the money from the second party for purchasing a new carborator. When the second party challenged tile first party for such act of dishonesty, he abused him and the mechanic in filthy language and left the service on 2-8-69 with promise to purchase the new carboiator. After that he did not turn up. So, it was a case of voluntary desertion and not of termination. Heard both sides and perused-the Attendance Register…

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