MAHARISHI SHIKSHA SANSTHAN Vs. STATE OF U P

JUDGEMENT

(1.) -Heard Sri S. S. Nigam, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri K. R. Sirohi, learned senior counsel, assisted by Sri Rajesh Tiwari, learned counsel for Employees State Insurance Act, E.S.I. Branch Office, Allahabad, respondent No. 2.

(2.) THROUGH this writ petition, petitioner has challenged the coverage notice dated 22.8.2008 and notification dated 30.6.2008. The notification has been issued under Section 1 (5) of E.S.I. Act, 1948, which is quoted below :

(3.) IN my opinion, the word 'otherwise' is of wide amplitude covering all other establishments including educational institutions.