IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction APPELLATE SIDE Present:

The Hon’ble Justice Shampa Dutt (Paul)

WPA 11596 of 2011 Regional Provident Fund Commissioner and another Vs.

Employees Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal, Ministry of Labour &

Employment Government of India & Ors.

For the Petitioners : Ms. Aparna Banerjee.

For the Respondents : None.

Hearing concluded on : 30.01.2026 Judgment on : 20.02.2026 Shampa Dutt (Paul), J.:

1. The writ petitioners being the statutory authorities working under the Employees Provident Fund Organisation and discharging their statutory functions under the Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 and the scheme framed thereafter, have filed the instant writ petition challenging the order dated 24th March, 2011 passed by the learned Employees‟ Provident Fund Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi in ATA No. 497 (15) of 2009 under Section 71 of the Employees Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952. The learned Tribunal has allowed the appeal being ATA No. 497(15) of 2009 filed by the respondent no. 2, M/s. Klar Sehen Pvt. Ltd., the appellate tribunal set aside the order passed by the petitioners/provident fu