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Saji. S Kumar vs Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd
2024 Latest Caselaw 33147 Ker

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 33147 Ker
Judgement Date : 15 November, 2024

Kerala High Court

Saji. S Kumar vs Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd on 15 November, 2024

Author: Murali Purushothaman

Bench: Murali Purushothaman

                                                         2024:KER:85553



                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                  PRESENT

              THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN

         FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2024 / 24TH KARTHIKA, 1946

                           WP(C) NO. 13721 OF 2024


PETITIONER:

              RATHEES.S
              AGED 39 YEARS
              S/O SASIDHARAN, MADAVOOR EELECTRICAL SECTION, KERALA STATE
              ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD KILIMANOOR - MADAVOOR ROAD,
              MADAVOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM RESIDING AT SRI SHIVA
              KUTHUMBAL VATTAVILA P.O, TRIVANDRUM, PIN - 695 126.

              BY ADVS.
                   M.H.ASIF ALI
                   S.MUHAMMED HANEEFF
                   ARAVIND T RAMESH
                   RAJANA JOSE
                   ASHIK ALI M.H.
                   SHIBIMOL S.



RESPONDENTS:

     1        KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD
              REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR,
              VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
              PIN - 695 004.

     2        CHIEF ENGINEER (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)
              VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM .,
              PIN - 695 004.

     3        DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD ELECTRICAL CIRCLE
              KAATTAKADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ., PIN - 695 572.
 WP(C) Nos.13721 & 13579 OF 2024    : 2 :

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     4       EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
             KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
             NEYYATINKKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ., PIN - 695 121.

     5       ASSISTANT ENGINEER
             KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
             NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ., PIN - 695 121.

     6       EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
             KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
             AATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ., PIN - 695 101.

     7       ASSISTANT ENGINEER
             KERALA STATE ELECTRICTY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
             MADAVOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ., PIN - 695 602.

             BY ADV. K.S. ANIL, STANDING COUNSEL.


         THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON

15.11.2024, ALONG WITH WP(C).13579/2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY

DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.13721 & 13579 OF 2024      : 3 :

                                                            2024:KER:85553



                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                   PRESENT

              THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN

         FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2024 / 24TH KARTHIKA, 1946

                            WP(C) NO. 13579 OF 2024


PETITIONER:

              SAJI. S KUMAR
              AGED 43 YEARS
              S/O SUKUMARAN, MADAVOOR EELECTRICAL SECTION,
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD KILIMANOOR - MADAVOOR
              ROAD, MADAVOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM RESIDING AT
              SUDHARSHANAM, THOTTAVARAM, PERUMKADAVILA P.O,
              TRIVANDRUM,, PIN - 695 124.

              BY ADVS.
                   M.H.ASIF ALI
                   S.MUHAMMED HANEEFF
                   ARAVIND T RAMESH
                   RAJANA JOSE
                   ASHIK ALI M.H.
                   SHIBIMOL S.


RESPONDENTS:

     1        KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD
              REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR,
              VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
              PIN - 695 004.

     2        CHIEF ENGINEER (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)
              VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
              PIN - 695 004.

     3        DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD ELECTRICAL CIRCLE
              KAATTAKADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 572.
 WP(C) Nos.13721 & 13579 OF 2024     : 4 :

                                                             2024:KER:85553



     4        EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
              NEYYATINKKARA, THIRUVANANATHPURAM, PIN - 695 121.

     5        ASSISTANT ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
              NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 121.

     6        EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
              AATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 101.

     7        ASSISTANT ENGINEER
              KERALA STATE ELECTRICTY BOARD LTD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE,
              MADAVOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 602.

              BY ADV. K.S. ANIL, STANDING COUNSEL.


         THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15.11.2024,

ALONG WITH WP(C).13721/2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE

FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.13721 & 13579 OF 2024     : 5 :

                                                    2024:KER:85553




                                  JUDGMENT

The learned Counsel for the petitioners submits that

in the light of the order No.ED-NYKA/GB/613/2024-25

dated 05.07.2024 passed by the 4th respondent, the

grievance raised in these writ petitions stands redressed.

Recording the said submission, the writ petitions are

disposed of.

Sd/-

MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN JUDGE SRJ

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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13721/2024

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE CHARGE MEMO BEARING NO.

EDNYKA-SS1/2023/758(2)/322 DATED 05.09.2023 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY TO EXT P1 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 10.09.2023.

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY THE ORDER BEARING NO.ED-NYKA-

SA1/2023/798 (1) DATED 16.09.2023 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 07.12.2023 IN W.P(C) NO.32060/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA.

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER BEARING NO.E.B.V.S09/17/2024 DATED 13.02.2024.

2024:KER:85553

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13579/24 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE CHARGE MEMO BEARING NO.

ED- NYKA-SS1/2023/758(1)/321 DATED 05.09.2023 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY TO EXT P1 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 10.09.2023.

EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY THE ORDER BEARING NO.ED-NYKA-

SA1/2023/798 (1) DATED 16.09.2023 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 07.12.2023 IN W.P(C) NO.32060/2023 ON THE FILE OF THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA.

EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER BEARING NO.E.B.V.S09/17/2024 DATED 13.02.2024.

 
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