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2025 Supreme(Online)(Pat) 551

PATNA HIGH COURT
MR. A. ABHISHEK REDDY, J
M/s Office Of The District Commandant Bihar Home Guards, Chapra – Appellant
Versus
The Employees Provident Fund Organization Ministry of Labour, Government of India – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. Ajit Kumar, Mr. Ajeet Kumar, Mr. Pankaj Kumar Singh
For the Respondents: Mr. Prashant Sinha, Mr. Rajeev Kumar Verma, Sr. Adv.

Table of Content
1. introduction of cases and petitioner details. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. reliefs sought by the petitioners. (Para 4 , 5)
3. petitioner’s arguments on delays and liabilities. (Para 6 , 7)
4. legal framework surrounding epf compliance. (Para 9 , 10)
5. court's reasoning and confirmation of legal obligations. (Para 11 , 12)
6. conclusion and directions for future compliance. (Para 13 , 14 , 15)

ORAL JUDGMENT

Date : 13-05-2025

As the issue involved in the present writ petitions are one and the same, all the cases are disposed of by a common judgment.

2. For the purpose of convenience, the facts in the CWJC No. 848 of 2024 are reiterated.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

4. The writ petition No. 848 of 2024 has been filed for the following relief(s):-

“a. For issuance of an appropriate Writ/ Writs, direction/directions in the nature of Certiorarified Mandamus calling upon the Respondents to produce the entire records pertaining to the quantification done for levying interest and damages under Section 14B and 7Q of the Employees Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952, and upon being satisfied be pleased to set aside the demand raised for failure to pay the c

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