Supreme Court of India

Shyam Lal Sharma & Ors. v. Union of India

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Bench P.N. Bhagwati, V.D. Tulzapurkar, R.S. Pathak, D.P. Madon and M.P. Thakkar JJ.
Decided 8 November 1985

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Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 310(1) & 311(2)(b)-Power exercisable by President/Governor-Not on personal satisfaction but with the aid and advice of Council of Ministers-Workers have a right to struggle and strive for econofflic justice-Constitution makers did not • design provisions for breaking a worker's strike. The petitioners, who were Railway employees, were either dismis­ sed or removed from service without holding any enquiry for striking work, paralysing railway services, assualting and intimidating loyal workers and superior officers, etc.

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