Municipal Council vs Shaikh Rahim Shaikh Rustam And Ors. on 4 July, 1984
In a catena of cases, this High Court, in Balaram Abaji Patil and others v. M.C. Ragojiwalla and Anr.; Ambika Tobacco Co., Gondia v. The Labour Court, Nagpur and others; Allahabad Labour Supply Agency, Nagpur v. First Labour Court, Nagpur and others; Barama Tukaram Dende v. Shetkari Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd. and Anr., and L.P.A. No. 49 of 1980, Jaideo Maniram Borkar v. Ramanbhai Patel (Asali Sampal) Namdeo Bidi Geep & Company, Yavatmal and Anr., decided on 31st March 1981, has consistently taken a view that Section 20 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, is not an exclusive remedy open to a workman to prefer a claim; he can likewise prosecute his remedy under Section 33-C(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.