Sukesh Bhowal v. Union Of India Thr Secretary, Ministry Of Labour And Employment And ANR

Neeta Sawant 24-WP-18028-2024.docx

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO. 18028 OF 2024 Sukesh Bhowal ] Petitioner : Versus :

Union of India, through Secretary Ministry of Labour and Employment and Ors.

] Respondents Mr. Shadab Jan with Mr. Navin Arora and Ms. Sulakshana Ghule, for the Petitioner.

Ms. Anu C. Kaladharan with Ms. Astha Arya i/by. Mrs. Anjali N. Helekar, for Respondent No.1-UOI.

Ms. Payaja Gandhi, for Respondent No.2-Regional Provident Fund Commissioner-II, RO, Dadar.

Mr. Kiran Bapat, Senior Advocate with Mr. Ritik Gupta i/by. Ms. Suvarna Joshi, for Respondent No.3.

Coram : Sandeep V. Marne, j.

Dated :

28 April 2025.

P.C. :

1) Ms. Gandhi, the learned counsel appearing for Respondent No.2-EPFO seeks further time to file affidavit-in-reply. Let reply on behalf of Respondent No.2 be filed within six weeks. Affidavit-in-reply on behalf of Respondent No.3 is taken on record. List the petition for further consideration on 18 June 2025.

2) It would also be open for Respondent No.1 to file affidavitin-reply before the next date of hearing. Digitally signed by NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT Date:

2025.04.30 10:01:19 +0530 NEETA SHAILESH SAWANT [Sandeep V. Marne, J. ] __________________________________________________________________________ Page Nos.

1 of Monday, 28 April 2025