WESTERN COAL FIELDS LIMITED v. MANOHAR GOVINDA FULZELE

The Supreme Court addressed whether gratuity can be forfeited for misconduct involving moral turpitude without a criminal conviction, clarifying the scope of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.


Case Details

  • Case Name: WESTERN COAL FIELDS LIMITED v. MANOHAR GOVINDA FULZELE
  • Citation: 2025 INSC 233. (Supreme Court of India)
  • Decision Date: 17-02-2025
  • List of Acts: Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972; General Clauses Act, 1897; Conduct, Discipline and Appeal Rules, 1978; General Principles of Law

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