Karnataka High Court declines to pause Gig Workers Act, orders platforms to pay welfare fees

On Friday, the Karnataka High Court turned down a request to halt the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2025. The court ordered companies like Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, and Zepto to submit their second-quarter welfare contributions to the court registry inside a three-week window. Additionally, the state government has been instructed to submit its response to the matter by July 30.

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