Indore (Madhya Pradesh): In a major relief to hundreds of daily-wage workers employed by Nagar Palika Parishad, Nagda, Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court has upheld Industrial Tribunal’s order directing their regularisation under the State Government’s 2016 policy and payment of arrears from September 1, 2016.

A division bench comprising Justice Vivek Rusia and Justice Binod Kumar Dwivedi passed a common order disposing of a batch of over 25 miscellaneous petitions.

The court dismissed petitions filed by Nagar Palika Parishad challenging the Industrial Tribunal’s award dated September 30, 2024, which had granted the benefit of regularisation and pay arrears to the daily wagers.

The High Court noted that the workers had been engaged between 1982 and 2014 and had continued working

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