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Industrial Relations Ordinance (XXIII of 1969)----- ------S. 25-A--Domestic enquiry--Allegation of partiality of Enquiry Officer--Plea that statements of witnesses were recorded wrongly--Enquiry sheet signed by accused and no protest made--Witnesses not even produced before Labour Court in support of grievance petition--Allegation repelled. Rana Mehmood, Representative for Applicant. ORDER ORDER Applicant in his application under section 25-A of I.R.O. 1969, 1ias stated that he was a permanent workman of the opponent. It is alleged by the applicant that on 20-10-1987 he was charge-sheeted which was replied that it was false. He has also alleged that on 18-11-1987 he was called by the opponent and asked orally not to come on duty from 19-11-1987 but he went for duty on 19-11-1987 and was refused to be taken on duty without assigning any reason or giving notice in writing. The applicant therefore sent a letter dated 19-11-1987 to the opponent and the latter, on receipt of the said letter, issued enquiry letter fixing the date of enquiry on 3-12-1987. It is also alleged by the applicant that the opponent continued his illegal act of not taking him on duty as such he sent another letter dated 3-12-1987. However, enquiry was held against him in which his objections were not taken into consideration and the statements of witnesses were wrongly recorded on his own accord by the Enquiry Officer and as such he sent a letter dated 9-12-1987 to the opponent but it was neither replied nor he was taken on duty. According to the applicant on 12-12-1987 he sent a letter by which he demanded the enquiry proceedings but the opponent refused to do so and on 16-12-1987 the applicant was dismissed from service on the basis of illegal enquiry as stated above. The applicant, therefore, after serving grievance notice dated 21-12-1987, has come to this Court. 2. The opponent in its reply statement has denied the allegations of the applicant and stated that the applicant un-authorisedly remained absent from duty from 26-8-1987 to 20-10-1987 in spite of the fact that the `Jagaiya' Saeed used to call the applicant on his house to come for work. It is further contended by the opponent…

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