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High Court of DelhiLPA/648/2023

Dav Public School Through Its Manager & ANR. v. Dapinder Kaur & ANR.

2024-03-11Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Rekha Palli,Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar2 pages

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ LPA 648/2023, CM APPL. 48917/2023 -Stay & CM APPL. 58127/2023 -Impleadment.

+ LPA 649/2023 & CM APPL. 48919/2023 -Stay DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL THROUGH ITS MANAGER & ANR.

..... Appellant Through:

Mr. Peeyosh Kalra & Mr. Yashwant S. Baghel, Advs.

versus DAPINDER KAUR & ANR.

KOMAL PAWAR & ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr. Siddhant Nath, SC, MCD with Mr. Bhavishya Makhija, Adv.

Mr. Gaurav Dhingra, Adv. for DoE.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA PALLI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DHARMESH SHARMA

O R D E R

% 11.03.2024

1. Learned counsel for the appellants submits that the appellants are agreeable to bring a quietus to the dispute by paying to the respondents 50% of backwages from 28.02.2019 till the date of their reinstatement in two instalments.

Consequently, 25% of the backwages w.e.f. 25.02.2019 will be paid to the respondents within one week and the remaining 25% backwages will be paid on or before 15.07.2024. This offer is acceptable to the respondents.

2. In the light of the aforesaid, the appeals are alongwith the applications, disposed of by directing that upon the appellants complying with this order and paying 50% backwages to the The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/03/2024 at 11:43:41

respondents at par with wages being paid to the similarly placed employees in the appellant's school, the impugned orders will no longer be enforceable.

3. However, in case, there is any dispute between the parties regarding the calculation of the amount payable to the respondents in terms of this order, the Director of Education will after considering the stand of both sides, pass a reasoned and speaking order. REKHA PALLI, J DHARMESH SHARMA, J MARCH 11, 2024 al The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 13/03/2024 at 11:43:41