SUKHDEV SINGH & ORS vs BAGATRAM SARDAR SINGH RAGHUVANSHI AND ANR.

The Supreme Court held that the regulations made by statutory corporations such as the Oil and Natural Gas Commission, Industrial Finance Corporation, and Life Insurance Corporation have the force of law under Article 12 of the Constitution of India. The Court established that employees of these corporations are entitled to employment protections, and their dismissal must comply with the regulations. The judgment clarified that regulations framed under statutory authority are enforceable and can be challenged if the authority exceeds its power.