Supreme Court of India · 2025-12-18
M/S. Carborandum Universal Ltd vs Esi Corporation
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S. Carborandum Universal Ltd
- Respondent
- Esi Corporation
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of an order requiring an employer to pay arrears of contribution under the Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, with interest. The High Court upheld the order, which was based on statutory provisions and procedural correctness. The Court affirmed the employer's liability for contributions and interest, emphasizing the statutory framework governing employer obligations under the ESI Act. The appeal was dismissed, reinforcing the enforceability of statutory contribution orders.