Allahabad High Court
FARIYAD ALIversusSTATE OF U.P. AND 4 OTHERS
- Decided
Holding
The petition is disposed with a direction to the Additional Commissioner (Labour), Ghaziabad, to ensure execution of the labour court award.
Summary
Fariyad Ali filed a writ petition alleging that a labour court award dated 31-08-2024 had not been executed and the awarded amount had not been recovered from respondents 4 and 5, despite the award being communicated to the District Magistrate, Alipur. The petitioner sought the court's intervention to enforce the award. The High Court observed that the award remained unexecuted and directed the Additional Commissioner (Labour), Ghaziabad, to take necessary steps for its execution. The court also ordered that a report may be obtained from the concerned District Magistrate and allowed the petitioner to file a representation with relevant documents. Consequently, the petition was disposed with these directions.
Issues considered
- Whether the High Court can direct the execution of a labour court award that remains unimplemented.
- What authority is responsible for ensuring execution of the award.
Subjects
- execution of award
- labour court
- writ petition
- district magistrate
- additional commissioner labour
Judgment
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
WRIT - C No. - 35987 of 2026
Fariyad Ali
.....Petitioner(s)
Versus
State Of U.P. And 4 Others
.....Respondent(s)
Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Ashok Kumar Dwivedi, Virendra
Kumar Yadav
Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C.
Court No. - 36
HON'BLE SAURABH SHYAM SHAMSHERY, J.
1. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for
State.
2. The petitioner has approached this Court that despite an award was
passed on 31.08.2024, till date it has not been executed and amount
determined has not been recovered from contesting respondents - 4 and 5
despite Labour Court has communicated about said order to District
Magistrate, Alipur, North Delhi, Delhi.
3. In view of above, this writ petition is disposed of with an observation
that Additional Commissioner (Labour), Ghaziabad shall take necessary
steps for executing award and for that a report can be called from
concerned District Magistrate and for that, petitioner is at liberty to
submit a representation/application along with relevant documents.
(Saurabh Shyam Shamshery,J.)
September 9, 2026
N. Sinha
Digitally signed by :-
NIRMAL SINHA
High Court of Judicature at Allahabad
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