CGIT 1 Delhi EPF Matter Order dated 03.06.2026 passed in Appeal No. D-1/14/2026 M/s Shakti Jan Sudhar Samiti Delhi vs RPFC-II on 3 June 2026

BEFORE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL TRIBUNAL CUM LABOUR COURT, DELHI-I

D-1/14/2026 M/s Shakti Jan Sudhar Samiti Delhi vs. RPFC-II, RO Delhi (North).

Present: Sh. Prakash Kumar, counsel for the Appellant.

Sh. Amit Verma, counsel & Sh. A.S. Negi, A/R for the respondent.

Order Dated-03.06.2026

The appellant has filed the present appeal against the respondent challenging the orders dated 01.04.2026 passed under section 14B and 7-Q of the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 (hereinafter referred to as the “EPF Act”) whereby the respondent had directed the appellant to pay Rs.8,98,890/- as damages and Rs.4,64,937/- as interest amount under the EPF Act. Appellant has also filed an application seeking the stay of operation of the impugned orders during the pendency of appeal.

As reported by the office the appeal is within time.

Sh. Amit Verma, Advocate accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. Respondent is directed to file the reply to the stay application as well as to the main appeal on 04.11.2026. In the meantime, the respondent shall not take any coercive steps to recover the amounts under the impugned orders passed by the respondent in this case.

Sd/- (Ajay Kumar Jain) Presiding Officer