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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> </head> <body> <div style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size:12px; text-align:justify"> <table width="800" border="0" style="border:1px solid #ccc;padding:5px;" align="center" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> <br /> Supreme Court <br /><br /> Divisional Railway Manager a 'factory'<br /><br /> MANU/SC/0829/2015 - (03 Aug 2015)<br /><br /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">Mohan Singh and Ors. v. The Chairman Railway Board and Ors.</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" style="background-color:#FDEDCE"><strong>The Supreme Court held that a canteen at the Divisional Railway Manager, Moradabad was a 'statutory canteen'. With all requirements of a factory save for 'manufacturing' met, the Court determined repair and maintenance of railways wagons sufficiently constituting manufacturing, and termed the DRM a factory under the Factories Act, 1948. In a plea for absorption, the Court allowed existing staff of the canteen to be regularised with the railway.</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" ><strong>Relevant : M.M.R. Khan v. Union of India <manuid>MANU/SC/0173/1990</manuid> Kamla Devi v. Laxmi Devi <manuid>MANU/SC/0410/2000</manuid> Ardeshir H. Bhiwandiwala v. State of Bombay <manuid>MANU/SC/0236/1961</manuid> Secretary, State of Karnataka v. Uma Devi <manuid>MANU/SC/1918/2006</manuid></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top" ><strong>Tags : railway, factory, labour</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr> <!--<td><strong>Source : <a target="_new" href="http://www.manupatrafast.com/">newsroom.manupatra.com</a></strong></td>--> <td align="left" valign="top"><strong>Source : newsroom.manupatra.com</strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">Regards</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top">Team Manupatra</td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>