JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the proceedings of the 1st respondent dated 05/02/2014 and in ATA No.91 (13) 2014 and quash the order.)

1. The writ petition has been filed questioning the validity of the order passed by the 1st respondent in proceedings dated 05.02.2014.

2. The petitioner is the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and the M/s. Chaya Knittings, defaulted in the payment of Provident Fund contributions and other statutory charges for the period from 06/2000 to 09/2005 to a tune of Rs.1,69,047/- and for a period of 10/2005 to 03/2006 Rs.1,01,102/- were assessed under Section 7A of the EPF Act. The interest and damages levied under Section 7Q & 14B of the Act for the period 2/2000 to 5/2003 for Rs.2,02,380/- and Rs.6,16,939/- respectively, and interest and damages for the period from 05/2003 to 07/2004 for Rs.25,555/- & Rs.71,187/- respectively. The establishment had to remit the EPFO total dues of Rs.12,94,331/- (cost and charges). The employer was issued with a show cause notices informing the proposed levy of damages for the default committed