V.M. Gopi, v. Air India Ltd.,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20.12.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and W.P.M.P.No.37366 of 2005 V.M.Gopi .... Petitioner vs

1. Air India Ltd., rep. by its Managing Director, Air India Buildings, NairmanPoint, Mumbai - 400 020.

2. The Deputy General Manager, HRD, Air India Limited, Air India Unity Complex, Contonment, Pallavaram, Chennai - 600 043.

3. Air India Air Transport Services Ltd., Rep. by its deputy General Manager-Security, 2nd Floor, Triangular Plot Building, GSD Complex, Sabar, Mumbai - 400 099.

4. Tamil Nadu Ex.Servicemen Corporation Ltd., No2.5, Srinagar Colony, Major Parameswaran Building, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 018.

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5. The Regional Labour Commissioner, Shastri Bhavan, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600 006.

.... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution to issue a Writ of Declaration declaring that the action of the 1st to 3rd respondents in proceeding with the notification in the "Employment News' dated 2-8th August 2003 read with the letter dated 17.06.2005 issued by the 3rd respondent for filing the posts of Security Agents is illegal and unconstitutional and consequently direct the 1st to 3rd respondents to continue to engage the petitioner in service till the Industrial Dispute for regularization, pending before the 5th respondent under reference No.M.S./10/03-D2 dated 3.6.2005 is adjudicated. For Petitioner : Mrs.Anna Mathew For Respondents : Mr.Pathy B.Jeganathan for R1 to R4 Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao, Senior Panel Counsel for R5

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Learned counsel for the petitioner would state that the matter has become infructuous and therefore, nothing survives for adjudication in the present writ petition. Learned counsel for the petitioner has also made an endorsement to that effect in the case bundle. 2/4

2. Recording the above submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 20.12.2022 Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order vsi To The Regional Labour Commissioner, Shastri Bhavan, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600 006.

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J.NISHA BANU,J.

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