Mechanical 25% Pre-Deposit Order Set Aside for Ignoring Prima Facie Case Under EPF Act

Kashish Developers Limited Vs Employees Provident Fund Organization (Jharkhand High Court)

The Jharkhand High Court examined a writ petition challenging an order of the Central Government Industrial Tribunal No. 2, Dhanbad, which directed the petitioner to deposit 25% of the amount assessed under Section 7A of the Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, as a condition for entertaining its statutory appeal. The petitioner, a real estate company registered under the EPF Act, had complied with provident fund obligations for its regular employees during April 2

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