Union Of India vs B. Bhuvanendran

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 7904 Ker
Judgement Date : 29 June, 2022

Kerala High Court
Union Of India vs B. Bhuvanendran on 29 June, 2022
                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                 PRESENT

            THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.MANIKUMAR

                                    &

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY

         WEDNESDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF JUNE 2022 / 8TH ASHADHA, 1944

                            RP NO. 474 OF 2018

   JUDGMENT DATED 27.10.2015 IN WA 2249/2015 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA

REVIEW PETITIONER/APPELLANTS IN W.A. NO. 2249/2015:

     1      UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
            REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT.OF INDIA,MINISTRY OF
            LABOUR & DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI - 110 001.
     2      REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
            EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION(EPFO),BHAVISHANIDHI
            BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
     3      ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
            SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
            ORGAINISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHYANIDHI BHAVAN,KALOOR,
            COCHIN, PIN - 682 017.
            BY ADVS.
            SRI.S.SUJIN, SC, EPFO
            SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN SR.


RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS IN W.A.NO. 2249/2015:

     1      B. BHUVANENDRAN
            DRIVER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     2      P.J.BURLEIGH
            WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     3      SABU P THOMAS
            WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     4      UMAYAMMA.V.K.
            WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     5      RATHI.N.
            WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     6      SUDHARMA.M.
            WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
            LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
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     7       GEETHA P.J.
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     8       KUSUMAKUMAR.K.K
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     9       HAMSATH BEEVI T.M.
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     10      CHITRA A.
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     11      A.B.KHAYARUNNISA
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     12      KUNJAMMA.K.V.
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     13      DEVARAJAN
             WORKER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     14      JOSE V.THOMAS
             SENIOR HAND, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE
             PHARMACY LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA -
             688 251.
     15      DR.MEERADEVI S.
             SHIFT SUPERVISOR, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE
             PHARMACY LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA -
             688 251.
     16      DR.SURESH
             CHIEF PHARMACY OFFICER, (HOMCO)KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-
             CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O.,
             ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     17      VASUDEVANACHARY R.
             ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE
             PHARMACY LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA -
             688 251.
     18      SEBASTION P.J.
             CLEANER, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY
             LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     19      M.P.MAYAPRIYADERSINI
             CLERK, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE PHARMACY LTD.,
             REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
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     20      RAJAN M.N.
             CERK/CASHIER/A/C IN CHARGE, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-
             OPERATIVE PHARMACY LTD., REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O.,
             ALAPPUZHA - 688 251.
     21      KANAKAMMA.T.
             HEAD CLERK, KERALA STATE HOMEOPATHIC-CO-OPERATIVE
             PHARMACY LTD, REG.NO.T-432, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O.,
             ALAPPUZHA 688 251.
     22      THE KERALA HOMEOPATHIC CO-OPERATIE PHARMACY LTD.
             REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,REG.NO.T-432,
             PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA 688 251.
             BY ADV SRI.P.N.MOHANAN



      THIS REVIEW PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29.06.2022,

      THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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                S. MANIKUMAR, CJ & SHAJI P. CHALY, J.
             ---------------------------------------------------------
                              R.P. No. 474 of 2018
                           in W.A. No. 2249 of 2015
              ---------------------------------------------------------
                 Dated this the 29th day of June, 2022.

                                  ORDER

S. MANIKUMAR,CJ.

This Review Petition is filed seeking to review the judgment dated 27.10.2015 in W.A. No. 2249 of 2015.

2. Earlier, on 21.06.2022, this Court disposed of a review petition i.e., R.P. No. 785 of 2018, arising out of the very same subject matter as in the instant case, by stating that the review petitioners have already filed SLPs before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, which are pending consideration.

3. Operative portion of the said judgment reads thus:

"2. On this day, when the matter came up for consideration, Smt.T.N.Girija, learned counsel for the review petitioner submitted that a batch of writ petitions challenging the amendment to the Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 had already been disposed of by a Division Bench of this court vide judgment dated 12.10.2018 in W.P.(C)No.13120/2015 and connected cases. It is also submitted that the review petitioners R.P. No. 474/2018 :5: have already filed SLPs before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, which are pending consideration. 3. In view of the above, she submitted that the review petition can be disposed of.
Accordingly, review petition is disposed of."

As the facts and circumstances and the pleadings are one and the same, following the judgment dated 21.06.2022 in R.P. No. 785 of 2018, instant Review Petition is also disposed of.

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S. MANIKUMAR, CHIEF JUSTICE.

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SHAJI P. CHALY, JUDGE.

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