He was thoroughly cross examined suggesting that the letter seeking for a companymon number for depositing the companytribution to the provident fund was obtained under duress.
Hence this appeal.
But while denying the same he clearly stated that this information had been furnished by Mrs. P. Wadhavan on 21.04.1982 voluntarily.
The appellant institution is run by Baptist Union North India, a registered Society under the Registration of Societies Act, 1860.
The said Inspector was examined as a witness before the Provident Fund Commissioner.
The appellant school was started in the year 1971.
This order of the Provident Fund Commissioner was unsuccessfully challenged before the High Court.
The Provident Fund Commissioner on this material held that the two institutions companystitute one and the same establishment and, therefore, is companyered by the Act.
