State vs SpiceJet MD and others

Timeline

1. 5 Oct 2024News

   FIR against SpiceJet MD, others over PF dues

   The SpiceJet, which employs around 10000 people, deducted Rs 65,70,62540 from their account as provident fund in the past two years.

   The New Indian Express

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Police filed an official report alleging SpiceJet failed to pay employee retirement savings.

   Who:

   The Delhi Police filed the report against the SpiceJet Managing Director and others.

   When:

   Reported on 5 Oct 2024.

   Where:

   Delhi.

   Why:

   The report alleges the company did not deposit over sixty-five crore rupees deducted for provident funds.

   What it means:

   This starts a formal police investigation into the alleged non-payment of employee funds by the company leadership.

2. 24 Jul 2023Hearing

   Delhi High Court directs SpiceJet MD Ajay Singh to appear in person

   In proceedings related to non-compliance, the Delhi High Court has directed SpiceJet Managing Director Ajay Singh to remain physically present for the next scheduled court hearing.

   Lawbeat

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Delhi High Court ordered the head of the airline to attend a hearing in person.

   Who:

   The Delhi High Court is the court, and Ajay Singh is the Managing Director of SpiceJet.

   When:

   Reported on 24 Jul 2023.

   Where:

   Delhi High Court.

   Why:

   The court issued this order because of issues related to non-compliance, meaning a failure to follow court rules.

   What it means:

   Ajay Singh must be physically present at the next scheduled court hearing for this case.