Orissa High Court Awards Rs 20 Lakh Each to 2 SBI Sweepers

Image Courtesy: businesstoday.in On June 23, the Orissa High Court passed an order awarding Rs 20 lakh each as lump sum compensation to two daily wage sweepers of the State Bank of India. Bringing to an end nearly three decade long battle for regularisation, a division bench of Justices Krishna S Dixit and Chittaranjan Dash ruled that while the workers had rendered around 30 years of “spotless service”, they could not now seek regularisation as earlier rounds of litigation had