FOUNDEVER CRM INDIA PVT. LTD. vs EMPLOYEE STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION

WPL-36012-24-Jt.doc Sharayu Khot. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (L) NO. 36012 OF 2024 Foundever CRM India Pvt. Ltd. & Anr. …Petitioners Versus Employee State Insurance Corporation & Ors. …Respondents ---------- Mr. Ashish Kamat, Senior Counsel a/w Mr. Rashmin Khandekar, Ms. Shalaka Patil, Ms. Paulomi Mehta, Ms. Shilpa Sengar and Mr. Harsh Khanchandani i/b. Trilegal for the Petitioners. Mr. Shailesh Pathak with Mr. T.R. Yadav for Respondent ESIC. ---------- CORAM : R.I. CHAGLA J. Reserved on : 8 May 2025 Pronounced on : 19 September 2025 JUDGMENT : 1. By this Writ Petition, the Petitioners have sought quashing and setting aside of the Demand Notices, Recovery Notices, SHARAYU PANDURANG KHOT Prohibitory Orders, Bank Show Cause Notice, Inspection Report and 2. The 1st Petitioner is a private limited company engaged in the business of providing business process outsourcing services across different industry sectors. The 1st Petitioner has approximately 2000 employees and the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948 (“ESI Act”) is applicable to it. The 1st Petitioner claims to be compliant of its statutory obligations under the E