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Supreme Court Flags Urgent Need to Amend Employee Compensation Law — ‘A Widowed Sister Who Is a Minor Is Practically Impossible Today’: Court Dismisses Appeal but Highlights Legislative Gap
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Supreme Court Flags Urgent Need to Amend Employee Compensation Law — ‘A Widowed Sister Who Is a Minor Is Practically Impossible Today’: Court Dismisses Appeal but Highlights Legislative Gap

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal challenging the recognition of widowed sisters as dependents under the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923. While the Court declined to interfere with the…
Posted by Rawlaw November 7, 2025

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