Petitioners filed a writ petition regarding pending wages. The court made a previous order absolute and disposed of the writ petition.
Order dated 15.09.2022 made absolute; remaining wages to be paid expeditiously; Writ petition disposed of.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL
WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 11TH KARTHIKA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 23234 OF 2022
PETITIONERS:
1N. OMANAKUTTAN
AGED 52 YEARS
LEKSHMI BHAVANAM, PUTHUKKADU P.O,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM
PIN – 691585
2GOPAKUMAR. G
AGED 38 YEARS
KANNAMKODE VEEDU, CHERIYELA,
AALUMMOODU P.O, KOLLAM
PIN – 691577
3SYAMLAL. K
AGED 38 YEARS
SHASHANKAVILASAM, THEKKEVILA PO. KOLLAM, PIN-691577 ,
PIN – 691577
4SHIVANKUTTI K
AGED 45 YEARS
S/O KUTTAPPAN, VALIYATHARA PADINJATTATHIL,
KOYIVILA P.O KOLLAM
PIN – 691590
5SASI A
AGED 41 YEARS
S/O AYYAPPAN
KALEELIL VEEDU, KOVOOR
ARINALLOOR P.O KOLLAM
PIN – 690538
6JOSMON P
AGED 38 YEARS
JOJO BHAVANAM, THODIYOOR NORTH P.O,
KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM
PIN – 690538
7SAJEEV K.R
AGED 44 YEARS
KALAMPOTTIVILA THEKKATHIL, PUTHANAMBALAM P.O,
IVARKALA WEST, NORTH KOLLAM
PIN – 688527
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JAYAKUMAR K.SAGED 41 YEARS |
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S/O SURENDRAN PILLAIKALLUVILA VEEDU, MAAVADI P.O KOLLAMPIN – 685553 |
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9 |
PRAMOD |
AGED 31 YEARSKOTTAMKARA MELATHIL, KUNNATHOOR P.O KOLLAM ,PIN – 690540 |
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10 |
RAJASHEKARAN.CAGED 44 YEARS |
S/O CHELLAPPAN PILLAI, |
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PADANADATHIL VEEDU, VADAKKEVILA P.O,MANAKKADU NAGAR-94, KOLLAMPIN – 690101 |
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11 |
SUNDARESAN PILLAIAGED 54 YEARSCHITHANYA, BHOOTHAKKULM, POPARAVOOR, KOLLAMPIN – 691302 |
12 |
ARUN BABU SAGED 28 YEARSS/O SURESHBABUCHANDIKALAYAM, MURUTHAL, PERINADU PO, KOLLAMPIN – 691601 |
13 |
JAYESH SAGED 38 YEARSS/O SATHYANESAN PILLAIBUNGLAVIL PUTHENVEEDU, KARAMANAMUKHATHALA PO KOLLAMPIN – 691577 |
14 |
SURESH KUMAR PAGED 47 YEARSS/O PADMANABHAN PILLAISARASWATHY BHAVAN CHERIYELAALUMMOODU PO,KOLLAMPIN – 691577 |
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15MANOJ KUMAR OS
AGED 45 YEARS
S/O SIVADASAN E
THITTAYIL VEEDU, THEKKEVILA
POTHEKKENAGAR ,KOLLAM, PIN – 691016
16MANOJ M
AGED 27 YEARS
S/O MANIKANDAN ACHARI, MANEESH BHAVAN,
VETTILATHAZHAM, DECENT JN PO, KOLLAM
PIN – 691577
17SUBI
AGED 34 YEARS
S/O PV SURENDRAN
SUBI MANDIRAM ,EDUVANASSERI
MYNAGAPPALLY.KOLLAM
PIN – 690519
18SANESH
AGED 34 YEARS
THODUVAYAL
EDAVANASSERIL, MYNAGAPPALLY
PIN – 690519
19SANALKUMAR
AGED 41 YEARS
PANAMOATTY PORUVAZHI PO
SASTHAMKOTTA
PIN – 690520
20ATHEESH A
AGED 35 YEARS
S/O ASHOKKUMAR, ATHEESBHAVANAM, THEKKEVILA PO
KOLLAM
PIN – 691016
21SHAJI P
AGED 36 YEARS
S/O PRABHAKARAN
PRABHA , KOTTAPPURAM ELAMPAZHANNUUR PO
KOLLAM
PIN – 691534
22 REJI JACOB AGED 38 YEARSWP(C) NO. 23234 OF 2022
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S/O PY JACOB
PUTHENVILA VEEDU, KARIMPALOOR PO
PATHANAPURAM, KOLLAM DISTRICT
PIN – 689695
23SANTHOSH S
AGED 41 YEARS
S/O SADASIVAN
KIZHAKKUMKARA PUTHEN VEEDU,
KALAYAPURAM KOLLAYIL, PO KOLLAM DISTRICT
PIN – 691560
24BIJU P
AGED 43 YEARS
S/O PURUSHOTHAMAN PILLAI
BAIJU VILASAM,KANNAMCODE,KUMMIL PO,
KADAKKAL, KOLLAM
PIN – 691536
25RAKESH BS
AGED 45 YEARS
S/O BAHULEYAN PILLAI
USHAS, MARTHANDANKARA EZHAMKULAM PO
KOLLAM
PIN – 691312
26MANOJ S KURUP
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O SURENDRAN PILLAI
THIRUVATHIRA, KADAMPATTUKONAM PARIPPALY PO
KOLLAM
PIN – 691574
27JAYALAL G
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O GOPALAN M
ROADVILA PUTHENVEEDU
CHERUVAKKAL PO
AYOOR KOLLAM
PIN – 691530
28WILSON.B
AGED 46 YEARS
KANAVIL HOUSE
POOYAPPALLY PO
KOLLAM
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PIN – 691537
29 SANTHOSHKUMAR G AGED 45 YEARS S/O GOPALAPILLAI NEERANJANAM EDANADU PO KOLLAM PIN – 69157530MOHAN N
AGED 43 YEARS
S/O NANU
LEKSHMI NIVAS,CHAMAVILA,KARUMANDAL B
PARAVOOR PO KOLLAM
PIN – 691301
31V ABRAHAM
AGED 53 YEARS
S/O VELUSAMY
POOTHETHAM,
KALTHURUTTI PO
THENMALA
PIN – 691309
BY ADVS.
C.R.SIVAKUMAR
MINI.M.NAIR
BINI.K
RESPONDENTS:
1 BHARATH SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY CHIEF MANAGER, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER, TELECOM, KERALA CIRCLE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 6950332 THE PRINCIPAL MANAGER, TELECOM, THE GENERAL MANAGER, BSNL, VELLAYATTAMBALAM, KOLLAM, PIN – 6910123 THE ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER, TELECOM, BSNL, VELLAYATTAMBALAM, KOLLAM , PIN – 691012WP(C) NO. 23234 OF 2022
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*ADDL.4THE MANAGER,
IIMS DETECTIVES (P) LTD, IIMS DETECTIVE TOWER.
KP ROAD MOONAMKUTTY PULLIKANANNKU PO
KAYAMKULAM, KERALA PIN - 690537
(*ADDL.R4 IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED
20.07.2022 IN IA 1/2022 IN WPC NO. 23234/2022.)
BY ADVS.
SAJI VARGHESE T.G
C.R.SIVAKUMAR
C.B.BHAGYALEKSHMY
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 02.11.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that
based on the order of this Court dated 15.09.2022, the wages have been paid. It is also submitted that wages
for the last two months are still pending.
that the pending wages shall be paid as expeditiously as possible.
Order dated 15.09.2022 is made absolute. Writ petition stands disposed of.
Sd/AMIT RAWAL JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 23234/2022
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
Exhibit1THE TRUE COPY OF THE E-TENDER IN 2021
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Exhibit2THE TRUE COPY OF THE E TENDER IN 2022
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Exhibit3THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGEMENT IN WP C
NO 7594 2020
Exhibit4THE TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION
DATED 05/07/2022
RESPONDENT EXHIBITS
Exhibit R4 (1)The true copy of the communication of
letter No. EOI Project- Sanjay-
KPY/2020-21/13 dated 08/06/2022
Exhibit R4 (2)The true copy of the communication of
letter No. EOI Project- Sanjay-
PUN/2020-21/13 dated 08/06/2022
Exhibit R4(4)The true copy of communication No. EOI
Project- Sanjay- PUN/2020-21/44 dated
23/08/2022
Exhibit R4(3)The true copy of the communication of
letter No. EOI Project- Sanjay-
KTA/2020-21/18 dated 08/06/2022
Exhibit R4(5)The true copy of the request/letter
No. F No. 83-B VOL I/BSNL KLM/P-15
dated 25/08/2022
1 issue framed by the court
Whether wages pending for the last two months shall be paid expeditiously.
N. OMANAKUTTAN AND ORS.
BHARATH SANCHAR NIGAM LIMITED
AMIT RAWAL
As recorded by the court registry
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