{"id":1018029,"date":"2026-07-01T08:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T03:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1018029"},"modified":"2026-07-01T09:10:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T03:40:46","slug":"swiggy-zepto-others-go-to-karnataka-hc-questioning-gig-workers-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/01\/swiggy-zepto-others-go-to-karnataka-hc-questioning-gig-workers-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiggy, Zepto, others go to Karnataka HC questioning gig workers\u2019 law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: A petition has been filed before the Karnataka High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2025, enacted in the state, and the Rules 2025 framed thereunder. <\/p>\n<p>It was also challenged in the petition the constitution of the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers Welfare Board, and also the government order dated February 13 issued by the State Government on the ground that they are repugnant to the Code on Social Security (COSS), 2020, enacted by Parliament, and they are manifestly arbitrary and violate the Constitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENGALURU: A petition has been filed before the Karnataka High Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2025, enacted in the state, and the Rules 2025 framed thereunder. It was also challenged in the petition the constitution of the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers Welfare Board, and also the government order dated February 13 issued by the State Government on the ground that they are repugnant to the Code on Social Security (COSS), 2020, enacted by Parliament, and they are manifestly arbitrary and violate the Constitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1018029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1018029"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018029\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1018048,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018029\/revisions\/1018048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1018029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1018029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1018029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}