Kerala High Court
Unnikrishnan Nair B vs Kerala Water Authority on 6 May, 2022
WP(C) No.15293/2022 1/2
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
Friday, the 6th day of May 2022 / 16th Vaisakha, 1944
WP(C) NO. 15293 OF 2022(K)
PETITIONER:
UNNIKRISHNAN NAIR B., AGED 55 YEARS, S/O. BHASKARAPILLAI K., SARO
VILLA, KADAVILA, VANCHIYOOR P.O., ATTINGAL,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695102.
RESPONDENTS:
1. KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR,
JALABHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695033.
2. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER,
PUBLIC HEALTH CIRCLE, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695033.
3. CHIEF ENGINEER, SOUTHERN REGION, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY,
TRIVANDRUM-695033.
4. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION, ATTINGAL, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695101.
Writ petition (civil) praying inter alia that in the circumstances
stated in the affidavit filed along with the WP(C) the High Court be
pleased to pass an order permitting the petitioner to execute the
agreement without insisting for conditions in Ext.P2, pending disposal of
this WP(C) in the interest of justice.
This petition coming on for admission upon perusing the petition and
the affidavit filed in support of WP(C) and upon hearing the arguments of
M/S.JOBY JACOB PULICKEKUDY & ANIL GEORGE, Advocates for the petitioner and
of STANDING COUNSEL for respondents, the court passed the following:-
ORDER
Admit.
Standing Counsel takes notice for respondents.
In view of the judgment of this Court in WP(C) No. 2558 & 4140/2022, there will be an interim order in this writ petition directing the respondents to permit the petitioner to execute agreements without insisting on providing of Additional Performance Guarantee, provisionally and subject to the outcome of the writ petition.
Sd/- GOPINATH P. JUDGE
06-05-2022 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 15293/2022
Exhibit P2 SELECTION NOTICE ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED
21.4.2022.