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The Surname Saga: Don’t Underestimate the Power of Punctuation How Denis D’Mello Unlocked His ₹50 Lakhs After a Two-Year Battle? Hey there! Ready for a wild ride through one of the most frustrating yet satisfying PF cases we’ve handled? Stick around, because this story has got everything: a missing apostrophe, endless rejections, and a whole […]
Case: M/s. Calcutta Club Limited v. Union of India & Ors.WPA No. 7030 of 2008 Court and Date: Calcutta High CourtHon’ble Mr. Justice Ajay Kumar GuptaDate: 22 August 2025 Relevant Law: Background: The petitioner, M/s. Calcutta Club Limited, was registered under the Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.The company had four employees, one […]
Case: Maharashtra State Farming Corporation & Anr. v. Sakhar Kamgar SabhaWrit Petition No. 14171 of 2023 Court and Date: High Court of BombayHon’ble Justice S.G. ChapalgaonkarDate of Judgment: 28 July 2025 Relevant Law: Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 Background: The respondent union, Sakhar Kamgar Sabha, issued a notice to the Maharashtra State Farming Corporation demanding […]
Case: Goverdhan v. Chief Municipal OfficerMisc. Petition No. 6329/2022 Court and Date: High Court of Madhya PradeshBefore: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay DwivediDate: 17 October 2024 Relevant Law: Background: The petitioner, Goverdhan, had been working as a skilled labourer with the respondent from 01 October 2011 until his oral termination on 01 February 2019. His dismissal […]
Case Santosh Choudhary & Associates v. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation & Anr.WPA 6417/2024 Court and Date Calcutta High Court – Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arindam MukherjeeJudgment Date: 12 April 2024 Relevant Law Background ESIC inspected a Chartered Accountants (CA) firm and, treating it as a “shop” with 10+ persons (by counting articles/trainees as employees), allotted an […]
Case: Vijay Bahadur Singh & Anr. v. Employees State Insurance Corporation & Ors.FAO 236/2013 Court and Date: Delhi High CourtHon’ble Justice Tejas KariaDate of Judgment: 30 June 2025burden on esic or management th… Relevant Law: The case revolved around the presumption under Section 51A — that if an accident occurs during the course of employment, […]
📌 Case Bank of India v. T.S. Kelawala and OthersCivil Appeal No. 2581 of 1986 & Civil Appeal No. 855 of 1987 ⚖️ Court and Date Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment delivered on 4 May, 1990Bench: Justice P.B. Sawant & Justice Kuldip Singh 📜 Relevant Law 🏛️ Background The dispute arose when Bank of India employees […]
Case: Sunquest Information Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. v. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, West Bengal & Anr.WPA 20947/2021 Court and Date: Calcutta High CourtHon’ble Justice Ms. Shampa Dutt (Paul)Date: 10 February 2025 Relevant Law: These provisions define membership, continuation, and contribution limits under the EPF Scheme, especially concerning employees earning above the wage ceiling. Background: […]
Case: The Rambagh Palace Hotel, Jaipur v. The Rajasthan Hotel Workers’ Union, JaipurCivil Appeal No. 2626 (NL) of 1969 Court and Date: Supreme Court of IndiaDecided on: January 5, 1976Coram: Justice A.C. Gupta, Justice N.L. Untwalia, and Justice V.R. Krishna IyerService Charges Relevant Law: Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 – particularly concerning Dearness Allowance (D.A.) of […]
Case: M/s. Sabera Sanket Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh v. The Regional Provident Fund Commissioner, Raipur and OthersWrit Appeal No. 324 of 2021 Court and Date: Chhattisgarh High CourtBefore: Hon’ble Mr. Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice, and Hon’ble Mr. Arvind Kumar Verma, J.Judgment Date: 29th April 2025 Relevant Law: Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 – Section […]
Case Employees Provident Fund Organisation v. Ujjain Sahakari Dugdh Sangh MaryaditMiscellaneous Petition No. 670 of 2021 Court and Date Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore BenchHon’ble Mr. Justice Vivek Rusia and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Binod Kumar DwivediDate: 2 July 2025 Relevant Law Background The Ujjain Sahakari Dugdh Sangh Maryadit, a cooperative milk union in Madhya Pradesh, […]
Case M/s. MRF Limited v. Employees’ Provident Fund Organization and AnotherWrit Petition No. 4182 of 2025 Court and Date Madras High CourtHon’ble Mr. Justice M. DhandapaniDate: 20 February 2025 Relevant Law Background M/s. MRF Limited, a registered establishment under the EPF Act, engaged a contractor (Respondent No. 2) for certain work. Both the principal employer […]