TCS revokes sack order on woman, 3 others move High Courts
Hyderabad: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday informed the Madras High Court that it had revoked its order terminating a 32-year-old woman employee from the city, even as two more employees from Hyderabad and one from Chennai have moved their respective high courts against their sack order.
Senior counsel Yashod Vardhan, appearing for TCS, informed the court that TCS had revoked the termination order.
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Recording the same, Justice M Duraiswamy said, “Since the TCS has revoked its order... there is nothing remains for adjudication in this petition. Hence, the petition stands dismissed as in fructuous.” The judge, however, clarified that “the other issues involved in this petition are kept open”.
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According to a FITE statement, TCS cited the pregnancy of the petitioner as the reason for the revocation.
Following this, yet another TCS staff has approached the Madras High Court seeking redressal.
In Hyderabad, Forum for IT Employees, Hyderabad chapter, claimed that two sacked employees from TCS Hyderabad have sued the company in the Hyderabad High Court, and sought their reinstatement.
According to FITE-Hyderabad, one of the two cases will come up for hearing on Wednesday and the other one will be heard on Thursday.
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