Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is one of India’s most powerful judicial tools for protecting collective rights and ensuring access to justice. It allows courts to intervene when public rights are violated, particularly for the poor, illiterate, or socially disadvantaged who cannot easily approach the judiciary. Since the 1980s, the Supreme Court and High Courts have …
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In India, Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is an incredibly potent area of law developed by the judiciary. It is permitted for individuals or groups of citizens to approach the court about a matter of public concern, even if they are not personally affected by it. PIL has given an effective legal instrument to ordinary citizens …
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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) is the major and most influential judicial innovation in the Indian judicial system, which gives the power to the people to claim their right in matters that affect society as a whole. Previously, only the aggrieved party had the right to file a case in the court. But now, any citizen …
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Are you about to withdraw from your Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF)? Whether you’re facing a medical emergency, taking out a home loan, or retirement is nearing, knowing the correct EPF withdrawal rules can save you time, money, and a headache! This article lays out all the EPF withdrawal rules in India, such as eligibility, online …
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For millions of workers in India, fair pay is often the difference between a life with dignity and one of exploitation. The Minimum Wages Act, 1948 was created to protect this right, and ensure that in certain employments, the employee was paid a wage, that at minimum, allows an employee to satisfy their most basic …
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An injury during working hours is a serious matter. It turns lives upside down with medical expenses, loss of income, and an uncertain future. But remember, you have never been alone, and also, you need not shoulder all the financial burden by yourself. If you meet an injury or fall ill due to your work, …
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Disputes at the workplace occur more often than one perceives. From unpaid wages and unfair promotions to harassment and unfair disciplinary actions, employees face issues which, when ignored, lead to serious conflicts. To protect the rights of the employees and maintain a healthy working environment, organizations are required by law to have an Employee Grievance …
Termination of employment is a fundamental component of labour law, which includes legal standards and ethical standards. The legal framework of termination in India illustrates some balance between rights given to workers while allowing employers to operate their business and make managerial decisions. A recurring articulable issue is whether the employer is legally able to …
Contracts form the majority of commercial, service and employment relationships and laws governing contractual obligations in India are primarily derived from the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Contracts are legally enforceable promises which can run into problems when one of the parties looks to end the business relationship by terminating the contract. Contract termination means terminating …
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Landlord-tenant law is central, and state-specific provisions are to ensure fairness and prevent exploitation of either party while setting minimum standards so that the premises can be lawfully used in rent. With the increasing urbanization and housing demand, it is imperative for both landlords and tenants to know their rights and duties under the laws …
