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Karnataka High Court
Kalyan Toll Infrastructure Limited vs The Regional Labour Commissioner ... on 6 March, 2026
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WA No. 1691 of 2024
C/W WA No. 1695 of 2024
WA No. 1727 of 2024
HC-KAR
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
WRIT APPEAL NO. 1691 OF 2024 (L-MW)
C/W
WRIT APPEAL NO. 1695 OF 2024 (L-MW)
WRIT APPEAL NO. 1727 OF 2024 (L-MW)
IN WA No. 1691/2024
BETWEEN:
1. KALYAN TOLL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
COMPANIES ACT 1956
VIDYA DEEP,
Digitally
NO. 15/3 MANORAMAGANJ,
signed by INDORE- 452001(M.P)
VASANTHA
KUMARY B
K
Location: 2. LANCO HOSKOTE HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED,
HIGH
COURT OF COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
KARNATAKA COMPANIES ACT 1956
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
AMMANI DODDANAKERE VILLAGE
KASABA HOBLI NH-4,
HOSKOTE
BANGALORE RURAL 562114
BOTH ARE REPRESENTED BY ITS
AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
SRI. VENKATA RAMAIAH
S/O LATE SRI BALA RAMAIAH
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AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. RAJESWARA P N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE REGIONAL LABOUR COMMISSIONER (CENTRAL)
AND THE AUTHORITY UNDER MINIMUM WAGES
ACT 1948 "SHRAM SADAN",
YESHWANTHPUR INDUSTRIAL AREA
SUBURB II GORGUNTEPALAYA,
TUMKUR ROAD, BENGALURU -560022
2. SHRI. VENKATESH,
PRESIDENT STATE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
TOLL WORKERS UNION,
NO. 27, 3RD CROSS,
6TH BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR,
BENGALURU-560010
3. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR,
NATIONAL HIGHWAY
AUTHORITY OF INDIA,
NO. 13, TUMKUR ROAD,
NEAR DEEPAK BUS STOP,
BESIDE NAGASANDRA METRO STATION,
BENGALURU 560073
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. KUMAR M N., CGSC FOR R1;
SRI. H.K.NAGABHUSHAN, ADVOCATE FOR R2;
SRI. B.V.PRAKASHA ANGADI, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
19.09.2024 IN WP No-10368/2024 (L-MW) PASSED BY THE
LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN SO FAR
AS REMITTING THE MATTER TO THE RESPONDENT No-1
AUTHORITY FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CONSEQUENTLY
ALLOW THE WP No-10368/2024 (L-MW) AS PRAYED FOR, IN
THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE.
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WA No. 1691 of 2024
C/W WA No. 1695 of 2024
WA No. 1727 of 2024
HC-KAR
IN WA NO. 1695/2024
BETWEEN:
1. KALYAN TOLL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
COMPANIES ACT 1956
VIDYA DEEP,
NO. 15/3 MANORAMAGANJ,
INDORE- 452001(M.P)
2. LANCO HOSKOTE HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED,
COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
COMPANIES ACT 1956
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
AMMANI DODDANAKERE VILLAGE
KASABA HOBLI NH-4,
HOSKOTE
BANGALORE RURAL 562114
BOTH ARE REPRESENTED BY ITS
AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
SRI. VENKATA RAMAIAH
S/O LATE SRI BALA RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. RAJESWARA P N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE REGIONAL LABOUR COMMISSIONER (CENTRAL)
AND THE AUTHORITY UNDER
MINIMUM WAGES ACT 1948
"SHRAM SADAN",
YESHWANTHPUR INDUSTRIAL AREA
SUBURB II GORGUNTEPALAYA,
TUMKUR ROAD, BENGALURU -560022
2. SHRI. VENKATESH,
PRESIDENT STATE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
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TOLL WORKERS UNION,
NO. 27, 3RD CROSS, 6TH BLOCK
RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU-560010
3. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR,
NATIONAL HIGHWAY
AUTHORITY OF INDIA, NO. 13,
TUMKUR ROAD, NEAR DEEPAK BUS STOP,
BESIDE NAGASANDRA METRO STATION,
NAGASANDRA BENGALURU-560073
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. KUMAR M N., CGS FOR R1)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE KARNATAKA
HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE ORDER DATED
26/09/2024 IN WP NO.10389/2024 PASSED BY THE LEARNED
SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN SO FAR AS
REMITTING THE MATTER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.1
AUTHORITY FOR RECONSIDERATION AND CONSEQUENTLY
ALLOW THE WP NO.10389/2024 AS PRAYED FOR, ETC.
IN WA NO. 1727/2024
BETWEEN:
1. KALYAN TOLL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED
COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
COMPANIES ACT 1956
VIDYA DEEP,
NO. 15/3 MANORAMAGANJ,
INDORE- 452001(M.P)
2. LANCO HOSKOTE HIGHWAY PRIVATE LIMITED,
COMPANY INCORPORATED UNDER
COMPANIES ACT 1956
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
AMMANI DODDANAKERE VILLAGE
KASABA HOBLI NH-4,
HOSKOTE
BANGALORE RURAL 562114
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BOTH ARE REPRESENTED BY ITS
AUTHORISED SIGNATORY
SRI. VENKATA RAMAIAH
S/O LATE SRI BALA RAMAIAH
AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS
...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. RAJESWARA P N., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE REGIONAL LABOUR COMMISSIONER (CENTRAL)
AND THE AUTHORITY UNDER
MINIMUM WAGES ACT 1948
"SHRAM SADAN", YESHWANTHPUR
INDUSTRIAL AREAS
SUBURB II
GORGUNTEPALAYA,
TUMKUR ROAD, BENGALURU -560022
2. SHRI. VENKATESH,
PRESIDENT STATE AND NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
TOLL WORKERS UNION,
NO. 27, 3RD CROSS,
6TH BLOCK RAJAJINAGAR,
BENGALURU-560010
3. THE PROJECT DIRECTOR,
NATIONAL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY OF INDIA,
NO. 13, TUMKUR ROAD,
NEAR DEEPAK BUS STOP,
BESIDE NAGASANDRA METRO STATION,
NAGASANDRA BENGALURU-560073
...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. KUMAR M N., CGSC FOR R1)
THIS WRIT APPEAL IS FILED U/S 4 OF THE
KARNATAKA HIGH COURT ACT PRAYING TO SET ASIDE
THE ORDER DATED 19.09.2024 IN WP No. 9881/2024 (L-
MW) PASSED BY THE LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS
HON'BLE COURT IN SO FAR AS REMITTING THE MATTER
TO THE RESPONDENT No. 1 AUTHORITY FOR
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C/W WA No. 1695 of 2024
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RECONSIDERATION AND CONSEQUENTLY ALLOW THE W.P
No. 9881/2024 (L-MW) AS PRAYED FOR, IN THE INTEREST
OF JUSTICE, ETC.
THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS
DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH
and
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Learned counsels for the appellants in these appeals submit that the parties have amicably settled their disputes outside the Court.
2. Learned counsel for the appellants has filed a joint memo dated 07.04.2025 to this effect.
3. In view of the above submission, nothing survives for consideration before this Court and therefore, writ appeals are dismissed as withdrawn. -7-
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4. In view dismissal of the appeals, pending interim applications, if any do not survive for consideration, hence stand disposed of.
Sd/-
(D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/-
(T.M.NADAF) JUDGE NG CT: SN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 6