Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Labour Court’s Order Granting Extension of Service: “Employee Cannot Alter Date of Birth at the Fag End of Career” Labour Courts and Tribunals lack jurisdiction to modify official service records governed by statutory financial codes.

Madhya Pradesh High Court Sets Aside Labour Court’s Order Granting Extension of Service: “Employee Cannot Alter Date of Birth at the Fag End of Career” Labour Courts and Tribunals lack jurisdiction to modify official service records governed by statutory financial codes.

Court’s Decision The Madhya Pradesh High Court (Indore Bench), presided over by Justice Alok Awasthi, allowed a petition filed by the Public Works Department challenging a Labour Court order that…
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Supreme Court Holds Deemed Closure Valid Where No Proper Order Issued by Competent Authority — “Business Cannot Be Forced to Run Indefinitely in Face of Administrative Inaction” | Article 19(1)(g) Guarantees the Freedom to Close a Business Subject to Reasonable Restrictions

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Harinagar Sugar Mills Ltd. (HSML) and held that the closure of its biscuit manufacturing division would be deemed to have…