BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J
S.Pandi – Appellant
Versus
Management, Pearl Exports – Respondent
ORDER :
This Writ Petition has been filed by the petitioner workman aggrieved by an order dated 11.10.2022 passed in C.P.No.32 of 2020 on the file of the Court of Presiding Officer, Labour Court, Madurai.
2. In the said petition filed before the learned Labour Court, the petitioner claimed in totally an amount of Rs.4,17,000/- under different heads including the claim for payment of provident fund and gratuity to the tune of Rs.2,00,000/- and Rs.58,875/- respectively. He also further made a claim for payment of bonus of Rs.2,00,000/- and an amount of Rs.7,000/- towards notice pay and an amount of Rs.55,000/- towards closure compensation and an amount of Rs.55,000/- towards leave salary. Out of the above said amounts, the learned Labour Court has granted only closure compensation of Rs.50,000/- with 6% interest. The rest of the claims were rejected by the learned Labour Court on the ground that the petitioner failed to place any material in support of his claim either by way of pleadings or by way of documentary evidence. Insofar as the claim with regard to the provident fund and gratuity are concerned, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner is not contes
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