Bombay High Court Dismisses MCGM Petitions Challenging Labour Court Orders for Payment of Provident Fund and Gratuity to Niece of Deceased Employee. The Court upheld that a niece can be a legal heir under the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act and the Industrial Disputes Act for claiming dues of a deceased employee who had no other family members....
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) filed two writ petitions challenging orders of the Labour Court and the Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, which directed...




