In this batch petition, the Court closed the matter after receiving annexures showing the Board had taken decisions and issued directions to prevent future incidents, ordering vigilance.
Appropriate vigilance to be maintained by all concerned to avoid such incidents in future.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS
WEDNESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF AUGUST 2015/14TH SRAVANA, 1937
DBP.No. 153 of 2014 ()
PETITIONER(S):
1. K.N.ASHOK KUMAR, THOTTUCHIRAYIL, THALAYAZHAM P.O., VAIKOM.
2. N.CHANDRAN, CHAKKALAPPARAMBU.
3. GOPINATHAN, MOZHIKKATTU.
4. RAJENDRAN, KUTTUMMEL.
BY ADV.KRISHNAKUMAR MANGOT
RESPONDENT(S):
1. TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, NANTHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
2. THE DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, NANTHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
3. THE COMMISSIONER FOR THIRUVABHARANAMS, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, ARANMULA.
R BY ADV. SRI.M.V.S.NAMBOOTHIRI, SC, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD
THIS DEVASWOM BOARD PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05-08-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
DG
THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN &
SUNIL THOMAS, JJ.
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ORDER
Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J.
In view of Annexure-I and Annexure-II, placed along with the statement filed on behalf of the Travancore Devaswom Board, this matter is closed. It is hereby ordered that appropriate vigilance shall be maintained by all concerned to avoid such incidents in future.
Sd/-
(THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE)
Sd/- (SUNIL THOMAS, JUDGE)
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P.A TO JUDGE
DG
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THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN &
SUNIL THOMAS, JJ.
DBP.No.153 of 2014
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ORDER
Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J.
The learned counsel for the Devaswom Board submits that a report was obtained from the Chief Vigilance Officer and the Board has taken a decision in March, 2015, issuing necessary directions to the subordinate officers. Let that decision be placed before this Court. Further action that has followed on the basis of that decision will also be placed before this Court.
Post on 01.07.2015.
Hand over.
(THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE)
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(SUNIL THOMAS, JUDGE)
DG
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the matter is closed and steps need to be taken by the Travancore Devaswom Board to avoid future incidents.
K.N.ASHOK KUMAR
TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD
THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN
SUNIL THOMAS
As recorded by the court registry
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