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Supreme Court Rules Gratuity Can Be Forfeited for Moral Turpitude Without Criminal Conviction

The Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling on February 17, 2025, stating that an employee’s gratuity can be forfeited on the grounds of moral turpitude, even in the absence of a criminal conviction. This ruling expands the interpretation of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, allowing employers to withhold gratuity from employees dismissed for unethical or fraudulent actions.Previously, in a 2018 Supreme Court ruling in the Union of India vs. Ajay Babu case, the court had st

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21 Feb 2025 07:05 AM

Supreme Court Rules Gratuity Can Be Forfeited for Moral Turpitude Without Criminal Conviction

The Supreme Court of India has issued a landmark ruling on February 17, 2025, stating that an employee’s gratuity can be forfeited on the grounds of moral turpitude, even in the absence of a criminal conviction. This ruling expands the interpretation of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, allowing employers to withhold gratuity from employees dismissed for unethical or fraudulent actions.Previously, in a 2018 Supreme Court ruling in the Union of India vs. Ajay Babu case, the court had st

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Supreme Court Rules Gratuity Can Be Forfeited for Moral Turpitude Without Criminal Conviction

Supreme Court Rules Gratuity Can Be Forfeited for Moral Turpitude Without Criminal Conviction

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