Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution not entertained due to availability of alternative statutory remedy

St John’s School Whitehall Vs Employees Provident Fund Organization (Meghalaya High Court)

Meghalaya High Court didn’t entertained petition under Article 226 of the Constitution, for demand raised by EPF authorities for payment of damages and dues, due to availability of alternative statutory remedy. Accordingly, petitioner directed to deposit 25% of demanded amount.

Facts- The petitioner/school is a registered educational institution functioning in the State of Meghalaya since the year 1982. However, the school was registered with the Employees Providen

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