Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 15-10-2026
Case Overview
- Petitioners: Central Coalfields Limited (petitioner) versus their workmen represented by Secretary Rashtriya Majdoor Sangh (respondent).
- The petition arises from the impugned final judgment and order dated 21‑08‑2023 in LPA No. 419/2022 passed by the High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi.
- Concurrently, Interim Applications (IA No. 207617/2024, IA No. 207620/2024, IA No. 105027/2026) seeking exemption from filing the copy of the impugned judgment and permission to file additional documents were listed.
- The matter was listed before a two‑judge bench of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan. Counsel for petitioners included Solicitor General Mr. Tushar Mehta; counsel for respondents included Mr. Sudeep Voditel among others.
Final Outcome
- The Court adjourned the hearing to 08‑12‑2026 to allow time for service of notice to a respondent and to consider the pending IA applications.
- The interim order dated 20‑09‑2024, which had been extended from time to time, remains in force until the next date of listing.
Topics: Labor Dispute, Coal Sector