N. Sankaranarayana Pillai vs Travancore Devaswom Board
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Kerala High Court

N. Sankaranarayana Pillai vs Travancore Devaswom Board on 21 December, 2023

Author: Anil K.Narendran

Bench: Anil K.Narendran

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                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                       PRESENT
                     THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN
                                          &
                         THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.GIRISH
            Thursday, the 21st day of December 2023 / 30th Agrahayana, 1945

                                 DBP NO. 124 OF 2023


IN THE MATTER OF TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD - KAMANKULANGARA SREE MAHADEVA TEMPLE
- COMPLAINT AGAINST THE STANDING COUNSEL, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD AND AGAINST
THE IRREGULARITIES AT KAMANKULANGARA TEMPLE - SUO MOTU PROCEEDINGS INITIATED -
REG:

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    PETITIONER:


             N. SANKARANARAYANA PILLAI, SECRETARY,

             KAMANKULANGARA SREE MAHADEVA TEMPLE PROTECTION COUNCIL,

             SANKARAMANGALAM, CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PIN - 691583


    RESPONDENTS:


       1.    TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD

             REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, NANTHANCODE, KAWDIAR POST,

             THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695033

       2.    DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER

             TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, DEVASWOM BUILDINGS, NANTHANCODE

             THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695003

       3.    THE ASSISTANT DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER

             TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, KARUNAGAPALLY DEVASWOM GROUP,

             KARUNAGAPALLY, PIN - 691583

       4.    SUB GROUP OFFICER

             KAMANKULANGARA DEVASWOM, DEVASWOM OFFICE OF

             TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, SANKARAMANGALAM, KARUNAGAPALLY,

             PIN - 691583
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     5.      CHIEF VIGILANCE AND SECURITY OFFICER

             (SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE - VIGILANCE),

             TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM HEAD QUARTERS, NANTHANCODE, KAWDIAR POST,

             THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695003

     6.      THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR

             KERALA STATE AUDIT DEPARTMENT, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD,

             NANTHENCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695003



             BY STANDING COUNSEL FOR TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD

             BY SRI.S.RAJMOHAN, SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER


             THE DEVASWOM BOARD PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ORDERS AGAIN ON

    21/12/2023, UPON PERUSING THE PETITION AND THIS COURT'S ORDER DATED

    06/12/2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING.




                                            ORDER

The learned Standing Counsel for the Travancore Devaswom Board seeks

further time to file counter affidavit and also submits that seeking

review of the judgment in W.P.(C) No.17369 of 2020, the Board has already

filed R.P.Nos.1077 of 2023 and 1270 of 2023.

List on 23.01.2024

Sd/- ANIL K.NARENDRAN JUDGE

Sd/- G.GIRISH JUDGE

21-12-2023 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar