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Bihar State Ardh Sarkari Arajpati Karamchari Maha Sangh & Others v. State of Bihar & Others

2026 INSC 106128 September 202615 min read

Supreme Court Directs Interest on Delayed Dues to Employees of Defunct Bihar Corporations

The Supreme Court directed the States of Bihar and Jharkhand to pay 6% interest on delayed salary dues, 12% on EPF dues, and Rs. 1,00,000 one-time compensation to daily-wage workers of five defunct corporations.

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Case Name
Bihar State Ardh Sarkari Arajpati Karamchari Maha Sangh & Others v. State of Bihar & Others
Citation
2026 INSC 1061
Bench
Justice Vikram Nath & Justice Sandeep Mehta
Date of Judgment
September 28, 2026
Area of Law
Service Law — Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 — Employees' Provident Fund — Interest on Delayed Payment — Article 21 — Public Law Remedy
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