Non Payment Of Salary For Work Done By Virtue Of An Interim Order Of Court Amounts To Begar: SC [Read Order]

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20 Jan 2019 9:30 PM IST

"Non-payment of salary to them for the period they have served under the interim order or otherwise would tantamount to taking begar from them, which is prohibited under Article 23 of the Constitution of India."

The Supreme Court observed that non-payment of salary for work done by the employees who served by virtue of an interim order of a Court would tantamount to taking begar from them. 'Begar' means labour or service that a person is forced to give without remuneration or at less than minimum wages. Article 23 of the Constitution of India prohibits Begar and it is also a...

Non Payment Of Salary For Work Done By Virtue Of An Interim Order Of Court Amounts To Begar: SC [Read Order]

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK

"Non-payment of salary to them for the period they have served under the interim order or otherwise would tantamount to taking begar from them, which is prohibited under Article 23 of the Constitution of India."

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