Industrial Disputes Act, 1947–Sec. 25F–Prayer of reinstatement with 25% back wages–Declined to grant–Petitioner was engaged as a daily wager and not through any regular or prescribed selection process–No findings of mala fides, unfair labour practice or victimisation on part of the employer–Considerable length of time has lapsed since the date of termination–Held, Labour Court was justified is not granting the relief of reinstatement–However, the petitioner is entitled to get a lump-sum monetary compensation of Rs. 3,40,000/-.


