Deceased Employee's Wife Entitled For Compensation From Date Of Death, Irrespective Application: Jharkhand High Court
The Jharkhand High Court has ruled in favor of a son seeking compassionate appointment and his mother seeking monetary compensation following the death of their father/husband, a coal mine employee. The deceased employee's wife, Shanti Devi, and son, Rahul Kumar, challenged the decision of Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) to deny them the benefits they were entitled to under the National Coal Wage Agreement (NCWA). NCWA Provisions Highlighted in Court's…
