The Management Of Gkn Drivelin v. The Inspector Of Police,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P.No. 29439 of 2017 and WMP.No. 31694 of 2017 The Management of GKN Driveline (India) Ltd Plot No. B-13, SIPCOT Industrial Park, Vipur A&B, Eraiyur Village, Oragadam, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kanchipuram District - 602 106.

Rep. by its Plant Director & Authorised Signatory

...Petitioner

-Vs1. The Inspector of Police, C-1, Sriperumbudur Police Station, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

3. GKN Driveline Workers Union (Regn. No. 428/KPM) No. 77A, A.J.C Complex, Bangalore Highway, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram District.

...Respondents

Prayer:

Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents to provide police protection and evict all the employees who propose to hold stayin- and hunger strike from inside the factory premises of the petitioner.

For Petitioner: Mr.Ravi for Mm/S.Gupta and Ravi For Respondents: Mr.M.Mohamed Riyaz Additional Public Prosecutor - R1 & R2 No Appearance - for R3 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

The writ petition has been filed to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to provide police protection and evict all the employees who propose to hold stay-in- and hunger strike from inside the factory premises of the petitioner.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, appearing for the respondents 1 &2. No Appearance on behalf of the 3rd respondent. Perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner seeks police protection and evict all the employees who propose to hold stay-in-hunger strike from inside the petitioner's factory premises. Now, almost two years have been lapsed and hence, due to the lapse of period, the prayer sought for by the petitioner cannot be granted now. However, the petitioner is at liberty to file a fresh petition, on fresh cause of action, if so advised.

4.

With the above observations, this Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ak To

1. The Inspector of Police, C-1, Sriperumbudur Police Station, Sriperumbudur, Kanchipuram District.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Kanchipuram District, Kanchipuram.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

+1cc to M/S.Gupta & Ravi, Advocate sr.27435 W.P.No.29439 of 2017 and WMP.No. 31694 of 2017 kk[co] srg 29/05/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/