U.P. State Brassware Corpn. Ltd. & Anr vs Udai Narain Pandey on 8 December, 2005
10. Per contra, Shri Tarun Agarwal, learned counsel for respondent No. 2, by placing reliance upon paragraph Nos. 61 and 62 of the judgement of Apex Court in the case of U.P. State Brassware Corpn. Ltd. Vs. Uday Narain Pandey (2006) 1 SCC 479, has argued that if the workman did not raise any plea in his written statement that he was not gainfully employed, the burden cast upon him would be deemed to have not been discharged and, therefore, he would not be entitled for any relief. For a ready reference, paragraph Nos. 61 and 62 of the said judgment are reproduced herein-below: