Writ petition concerning fireworks display permission; the court was informed that permission had been granted and the festival concluded, leaving nothing to adjudicate.
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WP(C) NO. 11142 OF 2025
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
THURSDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 13TH CHAITHRA, 1947
WP(C) NO. 11142 OF 2025
PETITIONER:
SUNILKUMAR P.K
AGED 52 YEARS
S/O BHASKARAN NAIR, PARUTHIKKATTU NAIRVEEDU,
PANGARAPPALLY, CHELAKKARA, THRISSUR, PIN – 680586.
BY ADVS.
L.RAJESH NARAYAN
KEERTHANA SARIGA T.S.
RESPONDENTS:
1 DISTRICT COLLECTOR FIRST FLOOR, CIVIL STATION, CIVIL LINES RD, KALYAN NAGAR, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR, PIN – 680003.2 REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER FIRST FLOOR, CIVIL STATION, CIVIL LINES RD, KALYAN NAGAR, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR, PIN – 680003.3 ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE COLLECTORATE CIVIL STATION, THRISSUR, PIN – 680003.4 SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND PROMOTION MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, UDYOG BHAVAN, NEW DELHI, PIN – 110011.2
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5 DEPUTY CHIEF CONTROLLER OF EXPLOSIVES PETROLEUM AND EXPLOSIVES SAFETY ORGANISATION(PESO) KENDRIYA BHAVAN, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682031.SMT. DEEPA NAAYANANAN, SR GP.
SRI.VISHNU PRADEEP, CGC.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON 03.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
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T.R. RAVI, J.
W.P.(C) No.11142 of 2025
Dated this the 03rd day of April, 2025
JUDGMENT
When the case is taken up, it is submitted that permission for display of fireworks was granted and the festival is also over. Nothing remains in the writ petition, and the writ petition is closed as infructuous.
Sd/-
T.R.RAVI
JUDGE
mpm
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 11142/2025
PETITIONER’S EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1 |
TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FORM NO6 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER9.1.2025 BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT. |
. AE-DATED |
|---|---|---|
Exhibit P2 |
TRUE COPY OF THE LICENSE IN FORMDATED NIL. |
LE1 |
Exhibit P3 |
TRUE COPY OF THE FIREWORKS DIOPERATOR/FIREWORKSDISPLAYASSICERTIFICATE DATED 19.2.2025 ISSUED B5TH RESPONDENT. |
SPLAYSTANTY THE |
Exhibit P4 |
TRUE COPY OF THE LICENSE IN FORM LISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT. |
E-11A |
Exhibit P5 |
TRUE COPY OF THE ONSITE EMERGENCYFOR FIREWORKS DISPLAY ON 23.3.2025. |
PLAN |
Exhibit P6 |
TRUE COPY OF THE DISASTER MANAGEMENTFOR THE FIREWORKS DISPLAY. |
PLAN |
Exhibit P7 |
TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT DATED 12.3OF THE TAHSILDAR, THALAPPALLY TO THRESPONDENT. |
.2025E 1ST |
Exhibit P8 |
TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE SECRECHELAKKARAGRAMAPANCHAYATH14.2.2025 TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT. |
TARY,DATED |
Exhibit P9 |
TRUE COPY OF THE INSURANCE POLICY17.3.2025. |
DATED |
Exhibit P10 |
TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 17.03NO. DCTSR/1128/2025-C6. |
.2025 |
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Exhibit P11TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 24.2.2020
IN W.P (C) NO.5261/2020.
Exhibit P12TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 3.4.2023 IN
WPC NO. 11948/2023.
Exhibit P13TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 3.5.2024
IN WPC NO.16473/2024 AND OTHER CASES.
Exhibit P14TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 28.6.2024
IN WPC NO.22997/2024.
Exhibit P15TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 5.9.2024
IN WPC NO.31048/2024.
Exhibit P16TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED
7.3.2025 IN WPC NO.9123/2025.
Exhibit P17TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION DATED
11.10.2024 ISSUED BY THE JOINT SECRETARY,
MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY.
Exhibit P18TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 26.3.2007 IN
IA NOS. 44-49 IN WRIT PETITION (CIVIL)
NO(S). 72 OF 1998 IN SLP © NO.72/1998.
SUNILKUMAR P.K
DISTRICT COLLECTOR
REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER
ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE
SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND PROMOTION
DEPUTY CHIEF CONTROLLER OF EXPLOSIVES (PESO)
T.R.RAVI
As recorded by the court registry
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