145 of 1962.
The establishments remain open during specified hours but the rollers are number bound to attend for any fixed period a roller may companye to and leave the establishment according as is companyvenient to him, and he is paid for the bidis turned out by him according to a fixed tariff.
S. Pathak, J. B. Dadachanji, O. C. Mathur for the petitioners.
K. Daphtary,Solicitor General of India, N. S. Bindra and R. H. Dhebar, for the respondents.
Craftsmen called rollers, attend these establishments and prepare bidis, using materials supplied by the Company.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION Writ Petition No.
The judgment of the Court was delivered by SHAH, J. The first petitioner is a private limited Company incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1913 and the second petitioner is a Director of the Company.
February 8.
It appears that this is the accepted modus of work in bidi establishments in the Maharashtra region.
A large majority of these establishments are borne on the registar of factories maintained by the Chief Inspector of Factories under the Factories Act, 63 of 1948.
Petition under Art.
The Company maintains 23 establishments for manufacturing bidis in the District of Nasik, Poona and Ahmednagar in the State of Maharashtra.
