Chhavinath Sharma v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition regarding the non-payment of statutory provident fund interest, the Patna High Court directed the opposite parties to verify their records. The Court ordered that if interest was only calculated up to 31.01.2014, the Respondent is directed to pay interest up to 30.11.2017 and issue a fresh calculation chart within 30 days. The application was subsequently disposed of.
What did the court decide?
The opposite party must verify its records; if interest was only calculated till 31.01.2014, payment till 30.11.2017 must be ensured and a fresh calculation chart issued within 30 days.