Employee Left After a Week: What to Do About Their Opened PF Account in Karnataka?

An employee joined and worked only for a week and then left the company. On the first day of joining, he provided us with the signed PF form so that his PF account could be opened. In this situation, what steps should be taken now that we have opened his PF account? This is in Karnataka.

Hi, you can withhold one week's salary and credit the PF money to the beneficiary's account. Mark the last working day (LWD) once the disciplinary process is over.