SIRAJULLAH vs Messrs YOUSUF & Co., CHITTAGONG — 1971 PLC 121

Citation: 1971 PLC 121

Court: Labour Court

Year: 1970

Decision Date: 1970-06-23

Parties: SIRAJULLAH vs Messrs YOUSUF & Co., CHITTAGONG

Headnotes

Case cited as 1971 PLC 121

Judgment Text

Court Name: Labour Court Judge(s): M. A. Sabur, Ms. Nurul Huda, M. A. Meerza Title: SIRAJULLAH vs Messrs YOUSUF & Co., CHITTAGONG Case No.: Complaint Case No. 271 of 1969 Date of Judgment:1970-06-23 Reported As: 1971 PLC 121 Result: N/A Judgment ORDER MD. NURUL HUDA (CHAIRMAN). This is an application under section 25 (1) (b) of the East Pakistan Employment of Labour (Standing Orders) Act. Petitioner alleges that he was working under the second party since March 1959 and that he was abruptly removed from service most illegally on 12-4-1969. The petitioner now prays for benefits for illegal termination of his service. 2nd party on the other hand contends that the petitioner voluntarily resigned and that on receipt of his dues he has granted a receipt in acknowledging the same. The fact remains that the petitioner was an employee under the second party for about 10 years. His case is that he has been illegally dismissed whereas contention of the 2nd party is that the petitioner willingly resigned and granted a receipt in full and final settlement of his claims. Petitioner Sirajul--lah has deposed to say that he was removed from service and that he did not resign or grant any receipt. He has denied his signature on the alleged receipt. The man who has deposed on the side of the 2nd party is not competent to say if the petitioner resigned from service and granted the receipt in question for he was not here at Chittagong at the relevant time, he was then at Karachi. So the…

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