Duty to update address lies with employee, rules SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that employees are responsible for updating their residential addresses with their employers, clarifying the responsibilities in cases of address discrepancies. This decision came in a case involving Noida-based Rifilis Engineering Pvt Ltd and its former moulder Arjun Gupta, who failed to inform the company of his address change. The ruling underscores the importance of clear communication between employers and employees to prevent potential disruptions in service or employment. This case highlights the need for employees to remain proactive in updating personal information to avoid legal complications.