Right to equal pay for equal work is a constitutional enforceable right

Rattan Lal Bhardwaj Vs State Of Himachal Pradesh (Himachal Pradesh High Court) Article 39(d) of the Constitution of India provides for equal pay for equal work. This right of the person for equal pay for equal work is recognized as a fundamental right by various pronouncements of the Apex Court and the law is settled that the right to equal pay for equal work is a constitutional enforceable right. FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF HIMACHAL PRADESH HIGH COURT By way of present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for the following substantive reliefs: “(i) That impugned letter date 01.09...