FA/1474/2024

NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/1474/2024 JUDGMENT DATED: 20/04/2026 2026:GUJHC:28356 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1474 of 2024 With CIVIL APPLICATION (FOR STAY) NO. 1 of 2023 In R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1474 of 2024 ========================================================== THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, THE EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION THRO SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICER Versus VISHNUKUMAR LALSINGH DABHI ========================================================== Appearance: MR AV NAIR(5602) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR SHASHIKANT S GADE(1706) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J. C. DOSHI Date : 20/04/2026 JUDGMENT 1. This Appeal is filed under Section 82 of the Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 (for short the “ESI Act”), challenging the judgment and order dated 02.01.2023 passed by the learned Employees’ State Insurance Court, Ahmedabad, in E.S.I. Second Appeal No.15 of 2022, whereby the Second Appeal came to be dismissed and the disablement of 4% assessed by the Medical Appeal Tribunal was confirmed. 2. The brief facts of the case are that the respondent – Mr.Vishnukumar Lalsingh Dabhi