Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Agreement To Sing For Only For One Music Company Was 'Unfair': Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Relief To Shehnaaz Gill
The Punjab & Haryana High Court ruled that Shahnaz Gill’s exclusive contract with Simran Music was unfair due to unequal bargaining power. Gill, an aspiring singer, signed the contract hastily before joining the TV show Big Boss. Post-show, Simran Music prevented her from working with other companies, leading Gill to seek legal relief. The court found the contract terms imbalanced and dismissed Simran Music's petition, affirming that Gill cannot be bound by the agreement. The court emphasized the importance of fair contractual terms and rejected the music company's claims.