"Whether complainant proves that the concerned employees are workmen as per Section 2(s) of the I.D. Act, 1947?"
2. Learned advocate for the petitioner relying on judgment of the Apex Court in Ramesh Chandra Sankla & Ors. v. Vikram Cement & Ors., reported in (2008) 14 SCC 58 1 ::: Uploaded on - 12/01/2024 ::: Downloaded on - 13/01/2024 08:02:58 ::: 29-wp1614-2020.doc submitted that instead of framing the status of employees of the petitioner/union as workmen as a preliminary issue, the said issue ought to have been decided along with all other issues.