Industrial Disputes Act | Section 33(C)(2) Applicable Only When Entitlement Proven by Undisputed Evidence: Bombay High Court
In a major win for retired workers, the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) has reaffirmed that overtime wages, once sanctioned and supported by statutory law, constitute a pre-existing right and can be recovered under Section 33(C)(2) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. This ruling was delivered on 13 June 2025 by Justice Prafulla Khubalkar, who dismissed a writ petition filed by Maharashtra Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) challenging a labour…
