Monika Badoni v. Union of India & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged recruitment advertisement specifying exclusive jurisdiction of Mumbai Courts. Court held substantial cause of action arose in Mumbai. Petition dismissed relying on express bar in advertisement pertaining to territorial jurisdiction for contract recruiters.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed; petitioner directed to avail remedy before Court of competent territorial jurisdiction in Mumbai.