Supreme Court of India · 2021-03-25
University Of Delhi vs Delhi University Contract Employees ...
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 3305
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- University Of Delhi
- Respondent
- Delhi University Contract Employees ...
- Author
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Bench
- Uday Umesh Lalit, Indira Banerjee, K.M. Joseph
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision granting a one-time age exemption to contract employees of the University of Delhi. The court emphasized the need for fair treatment of employees and recognized the Union's right to challenge the University's policies. The judgment reinforced the principle of equitable treatment in employment matters, leading to the dismissal of the University's appeal.