Murder Of Employee Doesn't Disentitle Legal Heirs From Claiming Compensation Under Employees’ Compensation Act: Delhi High Court

Debby Jain

22 Nov 2023 5:45 PM IST

  • Murder Of Employee Doesnt Disentitle Legal Heirs From Claiming Compensation Under Employees’ Compensation Act: Delhi High Court

    In an appeal filed under Section 30 of the Employees’ Compensation (EC) Act, the Delhi High Court has reiterated that the fact of an employee being murdered during the course of employment does not disentitle his legal heirs from seeking compensation under the Act. “…the finding by the Commissioner that murder of an employee during the course of performance of his duties would...

    Debby Jain

    Debby Jain

    Debby Jain is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Supreme Court of India

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