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Vikash Kumar Singh @ Vikash Kumar @ Vikash SinghversusThe State of Bihar

ALLOWED

Vikash Kumar Singh applied for anticipatory bail fearing arrest in a case (Laxmipur PS Case No. 314 of 2024) alleging illegal transport of sand under multiple sections of the BNS, the Mines Act and the Bihar Minerals Prevention of Illegal Mining Transportation and Storage Rule, 2019. The prosecution …

UNION OF INDIA AND ORS.versusM/S ESSEL MINING & INDUSTRIES LTD. AND ANR.

2005 INSC 350Disposed off

The Union of India appealed a decision of the Orissa High Court that had struck down Clause‑iii of paragraph 7 in Notification No. 514/1994, which defined a person working ‘below ground’ to include open‑cast excavations deeper than six metres. The High Court held that the Ministry of Labour lacked …

G.M. BHARAT COKING COAL LTD., WEST BENGALversusSHIB KUMAR DUSHAD AND ORS.

2000 INSC 501Appeal(s) allowed

The employee, Shib Kumar Dushad, claimed that his date of birth recorded by his employer, G.M. Bharat Coking Coal Ltd., was incorrect and sought correction to extend his superannuation. The employer had referred the matter to its Medical Board, which, following the company's service rules and …

MUKESH ADVANIversusSTATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

1985 INSC 120Disposed off

The Supreme Court entertained a writ petition filed by Mukesh Advani on behalf of bonded labourers from Tamil Nadu working in stone quarries at Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, alleging exploitation through advance payments, piece‑rate wages below minimum, and denial of statutory protections. An …