It was rant and rave from the word go, as the Supreme Court today slammed the Centre, States and Union Territories for non-implementation of and adherence to Building and Other Construction Workers (Regulation of Employment and Conditions of Service) Act, 1996 (BOCW Act) and the Building and Other Construction Workers‘ Welfare Cess Act, 1996 (Cess Act). In a contempt petition, a Bench of Justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta expressed grave concern and displeasure at the fact that the directions given by the Supreme Court from time to time were flouted with impunity. Symbolic justice The Court began its […]
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