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📌 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 […]
Case Emerson Climate Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd. (now Copeland India Pvt. Ltd.) v. Bharatiya Kamgar Karmachari MahasanghWrit Petition No. 3761 of 2025 Court and Date Bombay High Court (Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep V. Marne)Decision: 5 May 2025(Impugned Industrial Tribunal Award dated 30 March 2024) Relevant Law Background Legal Issue Key Legal Findings Judgment Conclusion The […]
Case Campari Exports Pvt. Ltd. v. Presiding Officer, Industrial-cum-Labour Court-II, Gurgaon & Anr.CWP No. 20464/2018 (O&M) Court and Date Punjab and Haryana High CourtBench: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harsimran Singh SethiDecision: 14 July 2025 Relevant Law Background Phool Chand Mishra, employed as a Production Manager at Campari Exports Pvt. Ltd., earning ₹70,000 per month, alleged that […]
Case Regional Provident Fund Commissioner v. M/s Pal’s Continental Exports (P) Ltd.Civil Appeal No. 7345 of 2000 Court and Date Supreme Court of IndiaBench: Dr. Arijit Pasayat, J.; Lokeshwar Singh Panta, J.Decision: 7 March 2007 Relevant Law Background Legal Issue Whether the respondent-company was a “department or branch” of the proprietorship (thereby liable to be […]
Case C.E.S.C. Limited & Ors. v. Subhash Chandra Bose & Ors.Civil Appeal Nos. 3197–98 of 1988 Court and Date Supreme Court of India — Decided on 15 November 1991Coram: Ranganath Misra, C.J.; M.M. Punchhi & K. Ramaswamy, JJ. Relevant Law Background CESC engaged electrical contractors to excavate, convert overhead lines, lay underground cables, and maintain […]
Case: M/s. Prima Beverages Private Ltd. vs. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II (C&R) and OthersWP (C) No. 35307 of 2024 Court and Date: Kerala High CourtDecided on: 16 January 2025Hon’ble Judge: Mr. Justice Murali Purushothaman Relevant Law: Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 – Section 7AThis section empowers the Provident Fund authorities to determine […]
Case: Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) vs. M/s. Treads Direct Limited and AnotherW.P. (C) No. 29145 of 2014 Court and Date: Kerala High CourtDecided on: 5 June 2025Hon’ble Judge: Mr. Justice S. Manu Relevant Law: Employees’ Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 Background: The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) initiated an enquiry under Section […]