Supreme Court of India

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Female Workers (muster Roll) and Anr.

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Reported as [2000] 2 S.C.R. 171
Bench S. Saghirahmad and D.P. Wadhwa JJ.
Decided 8 March 2000

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Labour Laws : Maternity Benefit Act, 1961-Sections 2, 3(b), (c), (h), (o) and (n), 5, 6, 8 to 12, 21, 23 and 27-Female muster roll workers earning daily wages denied maternity benefits by Municipal Corporation of Delhi-Industrial Tribunal on reference held them at par with regular female employees-High Court dismissed writ petition and LPA.filed by Corporation-Held, provisions of the Act are wholly in consonance with Directive Principles of State Policy­ Nothing in the Act entitled only regular employees to maternity benefits and not those engaged on muster roll-Constitution of

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