King Airways vs Captain Pritam Singh

ik-177417006 Delhi High Court 11 December 2025 • 34 min read

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Case Significance

King Airways vs Captain Pritam Singh is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 11, 2025 (citation: ik-177417006). King Airways filed four connected Letters Patent Appeals against Single Judge orders in labour disputes with former employees (pilots). In LPA Nos. 141-143/2013, the Division Bench affirmed the impugned judgment upholding reinstatement with back wages for the workmen. However, in LPA No. 618/2015, the court set aside the judgment finding it unsustainable, holding that King Airways was entitled to relief on different grounds. The bench comprised Justices Anil Kshetarpal and Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. The judgment was delivered by Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. Counsel appearing: Amit Rawal (counsel for appellant), Pradeep Bakshi (counsel for appellant), Rishika (counsel for appellant), Shohit Chaudhry (counsel for respondent).

Summary

King Airways filed four connected Letters Patent Appeals against Single Judge orders in labour disputes with former employees (pilots). In LPA Nos. 141-143/2013, the Division Bench affirmed the impugned judgment upholding reinstatement with back wages for the workmen. However, in LPA No. 618/2015, the court set aside the judgment finding it unsustainable, holding that King Airways was entitled to relief on different grounds.

What was the outcome of King Airways vs Captain Pritam Singh?

King Airways filed four connected Letters Patent Appeals against Single Judge orders in labour disputes with former employees (pilots). In LPA Nos. 141-143/2013, the Division Bench affirmed the impugn...

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