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…
Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Case Over Amounts Deposited With Motor Accident Claims Tribunals & Labour Courts Without Being Given To
The Supreme Court has initiated a suo motu case concerning motor accident compensation funds held in deposits, yet to be disbursed to claimants. These funds, amounting to crores, are intended for accident victims but remain unutilized due to procedural delays. The Court expressed concern over the failure to distribute funds promptly and efficiently, emphasizing the urgent need for accountability and timely disbursement to rightful claimants. The case highlights systemic inefficiencies in compensating victims and underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring fair and expedient resolution of such claims.