RIAZ AHMAD vs TAHIR JAHANGIR, MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUNJAB — 1970 PLC 509

Citation: 1970 PLC 509

Court: Industrial Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-01-19

Parties: RIAZ AHMAD vs TAHIR JAHANGIR, MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUNJAB

Headnotes

Case cited as 1970 PLC 509

Judgment Text

Court Name: Industrial Court Judge(s): Muhammad Jamil Asghar, Ch. Khurshid Ahmad, Ch. Mohammad Ishaq Title: RIAZ AHMAD vs TAHIR JAHANGIR, MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUNJAB Case No.: Petition No. 54 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-01-19 Reported As: 1970 PLC 509 Result: application is made Judgment ORDER M. JAMIL ASGHAR (CHAIRMAN). This is a petition under Standing Order 18 of the West Pakistan Industrial and Commercial Employment (Standing Orders) Ordinance, 1968 filed by Riaz Ahmad, petitioner against Mr. Tahir Jahangir, Managing Director, Punjab Vege--table Ghee and General Mils Limited, Lahore, respondent.The facts of the case briefly stated are that the petitioner was appointed Electrician in the respondent Mills on 12.7-1963, at the rate of Rs. 140 P. M. On 29-4-1968 the petitioner along with other employees was laid off with an assurance that he would be called back to duty latter on and that he would be entitled to all the benefits admissible to him under the law. The petitioner was called back to duty at the end of May 1968 but on 30-4-1969, the petitioner surprisedly received a fresh appointment letter reducing him to the status of a probationer, removable from service without any notice. His appointment letter thus amounted to the termination of his service as an Electrician. The petitioner on 30-5-1969, sent a letter to the respondent, bringing leis grievance to his notice but no reply was received: Hence the present petition. The learned Representative of the respondent…

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