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Pre-Deposition Certificate by Controlling Authority under Section 7(7) of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 enables employer to file appeal without actual deposit: Calcutta High Court

Calcutta High Court acknowledged that LIC had indeed transferred the amount and issued a certificate to employer, enabling them to file the statutory appeal.

Case Briefs High Courts

Insurance Companies have right to repudiate claim on non-disclosure of existence of previous policies during taking any fresh policy: Allahabad High Court

Allahabad High Court rejected the contention of the petitioner that since forms are filled up by the agents/officers of LIC, anything omitted would not constitute ground for repudiation/rejection of the claim.

Case Briefs High Courts

J&K and Ladakh High Court | FIR is not a sine qua non for processing a case under a life insurance policy if there are sufficient evidence demonstrating accidental death

J&K and Ladakh High Court upheld the decision of the J&K State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, allowing the respondents to claim the payment of double the sum assured, as per their deceased father’s life insurance policy, which had a “Double Accident Benefit Cover” clause

Case Briefs High Courts

Madras High Court| Scope of Article 338 of the Constitution cannot be expanded for interfering with the routine administrative affairs of the employer, governed under the service rules

Madras High Court: In a writ petition filed by Life Insurance Corporation of India (‘LIC’) against the order passed by

Legislation Updates Notifications

Ministry of Finance notifies 7.1% rate of interest under the special deposit scheme

On 14-07-2022, the Ministry of Finance has notified that the deposits made under the Special Deposit Scheme for Non-Government Provident, Superannuation and

Legal RoundUp Watch Now

Weekly Rewind Ep. 59| Anganwadi workers; Absorption of temporary LIC employees; Ban on two finger test; Amendment to Income Tax Act and more

TOP STORY OF THE WEEK Anganwadi Workers/Helpers entitled to payment of gratuity; ‘Time to take serious note of their plight’ In a

Case Briefs Supreme Court

‘Can’t allow mass absorption of over 11,000 workers based on a flawed Report’. SC forms new Committee to put an end to the long drawn LIC versus temporary employees battle

Supreme court: In a long ongoing battle between Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and its temporary/badli/part-time employees over claim for absorption,

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Framework of RTI Act restricts jurisdiction of CIC to provide a ruling on issues pertaining to access/right to information, not venture into merits of case: CIC

Central Information Commission (CIC): Neeraj Kumar Gupta (Information Commissioner), decides whether Commission can provide a ruling regarding the merits of a case