Authority: Uttarakhand High Court

Order Date: 3 August 2026

Case Overview

  • Petitioner: M/s Shanti Refrigeration IIDC
  • Respondents: State of Uttarakhand and others
  • Nature of Proceeding: Writ petition (WPMS/1942/2026) filed before Hon'ble Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari seeking quashing of two orders:

1. Recovery citation dated 15‑10‑2025 issued by the District Magistrate, Udham Singh Nagar (Annexure 1, pages 18‑19).

2. Award dated 25‑03‑2023 passed by the Assistant Labour Commissioner, District Udham Singh Nagar in Case No. PWA 12/2022 (Annexure 2, pages 20‑27).

  • Counsel’s Submission: After argument, counsel for the petitioner submitted that an appeal remedy is available; therefore, the petitioner should be permitted to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to approach the appropriate forum.

Final Outcome

  • The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty granted to the petitioner to pursue the matter in the appropriate forum.
  • Order signed by Justice Manoj Kumar Tiwari on 3 August 2026.

Topics: Legal Procedure, Labour Dispute