<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">The SC's verdict on employment bond enforcement needs closer analysis in recent Vijaya Bank case.Employment bonds in India aim to retain talent with minimum service period or compensation.Legal debate focuses on Sections 23 and 27 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.SC's decision challenges customary views on enforcement of employment bonds and public policy.The impact of the SC ruling on PSUs and private employers is yet to unfold.