Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 9789 Ker
Judgement Date : 16 October, 2025
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -1-
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
THURSDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025 / 24TH ASWINA, 1947
CON.CASE(C) NO. 328 OF 2025
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED 18.07.2024 IN WP(C) NO.24682 OF
2024 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
PETITIONER/S:
P.J LOUIS
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. P.L JOSEPH, RESIDING AT PUTHENPURAKAL, PSARA-18,
PADAMUGAL, KAKKANAD, COCHIN, PIN - 682030
BY ADVS.
SHRI.R.SANJITH
SMT.C.S.SINDHU KRISHNAH
SMT.SIDHI K. KUTTY
RESPONDENT/S:
1 NEELAM SHAMI RAO
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN,14,BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110066
2 RAMESH KRISHNA MURTHI
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, THE
CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN,14,BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110066
3 SHRI UTTAM PRAKASH
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, KALOOR,ERNAKULAM, PIN -
682017
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -2-
...............
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 05.02.2025, ALONG WITH Con.Case(C).280/2025, THE
COURT ON 16.10.2025 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -3-
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
THURSDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2025 / 24TH ASWINA, 1947
CON.CASE(C) NO. 280 OF 2025
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED 17.07.2024 IN WP(C) NO.24205 OF
2024 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
PETITIONER/S:
1 K. SATHIS CHANDRA DAS
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. P. SREEDHARAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100182140923, RESIDING
AT KLRA/39, CHANDNI, KOSSERY LANE, PONEKKARA ROAD,
EDAPPALLY P.O, KOCHI, PIN - 682024
2 ASOKA KUMAR A
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. APPUKUTTAN V, UAN NO. 100070501160, RESIDING AT
MEGAMALHAR, V.P 20/734A, ALATTY, NEAR ANGANAVADI,
VILAPPIL, PULIYARAKONAM P.O, THIRUVANTHAPURAM, PIN -
695573
3 DAISY UMMAN
AGED 65 YEARS
W/O. ROY VARGHESE, UAN NO. 100129270653, RESIDING AT
THEVARTHUNDIL, ROCK-WELL, PIPELINE ROAD, H.M.T. COLONY
P.O, KALAMASSERY, PIN - 683503
4 T. RADHAKRISHNAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. R. THANKAPPAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100387987808, RESIDING
AT SREE VIHAR, ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL, PIN - 683501
5 V.B. SOMANATHAN NAIR
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. BALAKRISHNA PANICKER, UAN NO. 100398265984,
RESIDING AT VISHNU SREE, ELOOR NORTH, 70/B, KOCHI, PIN
- 683501
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -4-
6 P.P. DAVID
AGED 69 YEARS
S/O. P.A. PETER, UAN NO. 100263924813, RESIDING AT
POTHADI HOUSE, PONNARIMANGALAM, MULAVUKKAD P.O,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682504
7 V.K. ANTONY
AGED 70 YEARS
S/O. KURIAN V.V, UAN NO. 100398421010, RESIDING AT
VALIAVEETTIL HOUSE, PUTHENPALLY, VARAPUZHA P.O,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683517
8 N.S. RAMAKRISHNAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. T. SREEDHARA MENON, UAN NO. 100246763485, RESIDING
AT DEVI NIVAS, KANJOOR P.O, PIN - 683575
9 V.R. MOHAN
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. K. RAMAN, UAN NO. 100398694249, RESIDING AT SRA
NO. 6, VALIYAVEETTIL HOUSE, MOLATU ROAD, UNICHIRA,
THRIKKAKARA P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682021
0 P. CHANDRAN NAIR
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. K. PARAMEASWARA PILLAI, UAN NO. 100263351371,
RESIDING AT POURNAMI HOUSE, ANRA-51, ANUPAMA NAGAR,
KUSAVARKAL, MUTTADA P.O, TRIVANDRUM, PIN - 695025
11 S. VIJAYAN
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. SUKUMARAN, UAN NO. 100323350315, RESIDING AT
'IRUTHIRUVATHIRA', VNRA 90 D, VISHNU NAGAR,
MANGOTTUCONAM, POWDIKONAM, TRIVANDRUM, PIN - 695588
12 JOSHY M.R
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. RAGHAVAN M.K, UAN NO. 100210741551, RESIDING AT
48/226, ANIZHAM, KEERIKKATTU LANE, KALLARA ROAD, EROOR,
PIN - 682306
13 JAMES THOMAS
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. THOMAS, UAN NO. 100181257052, RESIDING AT
KOCHEETHARA HOUSE, THAIKKATTUKARA P.O, ALUVA, PIN -
683106
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -5-
14 P.M. YOHANNAN
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. P.L. MATHAI, UAN NO. 100272247144, RESIDING AT
THEKKEN HOUSE, NORTH KUTHIATHODE P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN -
683594
15 PRADEEP KUMAR T.V
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. VELAYUDHAN T.K, UAN NO. 100388187037, RESIDING AT
THADATHY PARAMBIL (H), KATTAPPURAM, KORATTY P.O,
THRISSUR, PIN - 680308
16 K.N. SANTHOSH
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. K.A. NOBLE, UAN NO. 100183889402, RESIDING AT
KOYIPPILLY HOUSE, JUBILY ROAD, PATTERIPURAM, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683101
17 R. KUGANESAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. M. RAJU, UAN NO. 100288226914, RESIDING AT E/60,
CHANGAMPUZHA NAGAR P.O, COCHIN, PIN - 682033
18 P.B. BABU
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. A.K. BAVA, UAN NO. 100263278740, RESIDING AT
THATTAN PARAMBIL HOUSE, PONEKKARA, EDAPPALLY, COCHIN,
AIMS P.O, PIN - 682041
19 SUSAN JOHN
AGED 67 YEARS
C/O. A THOMAS, UAN NO. 100375496708, RESIDING AT
ANICKAPARAMBIL, K.K. LANE, PARUTHALI BRIDGE, EDAPPALLY
P.O, KOCHI, PIN - 682024
0 S. JANAKI
AGED 62 YEARS
W/O. J. SRINIVASAN, UAN NO. 100321695210, RESIDING AT
HOUSE NO. 28, KAIRALI NAGAR, MOOLEPADAM ROAD,
KALAMASSERY, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683104
21 V. SUSEELA
AGED 66 YEARS
D/O. N. VELAYUDHAN (LATE), UAN NO. 100398920018,
RESIDING AT KAUSTHUBHAM, HOUSE NO. 10/290 (1), TASS
ROAD, SURABHI LANE, BANK JUNCTION, ALUVA, PIN - 683101
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -6-
22 K.S. MICHAEL
AGED 61 YEARS
S/O. K.V. SEBASTIAN, UAN NO. 100184322392, RESIDING AT
KOLLAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, PULIKKILLAM EAST ROAD,
CHEMBUMUKKU, KAKKANAD WEST P.O, PIN - 682030
23 GEORGE MARTIN LAZAR
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. K.L. GEORGE, UAN NO. 100152852039, RESIDING AT
KALLAPURAKKAL HOUSE, SAMITHI ROAD, SRA-86, VADUTHALA,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682023
24 MOHAMMED HASSAN KHAN
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. K.S. KHADER KHAN, UAN NO. 100229253382, RESIDING
AT IRFAN MANZIL, PUNNAKKUDI LANE, DESHABHIMANI ROAD,
KALOOR P.O, COCHIN, PIN - 682017
25 GODWIN PEREIRA
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. CLEMENT PEREIRA, UAN NO. 100154202564, RESIDING AT
THOPPIL HOUSE, VARAPUZHA LANDING P.O, PIN - 683517
26 C.B. RAMSON
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. C.N. BALASUBRAMANIAN, UAN NO. 100120708112,
RESIDING AT CHOORAKKOTTAYIL (H), ADHAPPILLY ROAD,
VENNALA P.O, KOCHI, PIN - 682028
27 M.C. ANTONY
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. M.C. CHANDY, UAN NO. 100209841474, RESIDING AT
MULAKARA HOUSE, KUMBALANGI P.O, KOCHI, PIN - 682007
28 N. RAJAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. NANU, UAN NO. 100246697194, RESIDING AT
NALUPARAYIL (H), KALACHOOR ROAD, MANJUMMEL P.O, ELOOR,
PIN - 683501
29 K.M. THOMAS
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. K.P. MATHEW, UAN NO. 100183718420, RESIDING AT
KANNAKUZHIYIL (H), WEST OTHERA P.O, THIRUVALLA,
PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 689546
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -7-
0 SURESH BABU
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. K.K. BARATHAN, UAN NO. 100373620794, RESIDING AT
AGI NIVAS, ELOOR MORTH, VILOKUZHI ROAD, UDYOGAMANDAL,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683501
31 K. NARAYANAN
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. N. KESAVAN THAMPI, UAN NO. 100183931611, RESIDING
AT NIRMALYAM, TOWN LIMIT ROAD, PULINCHOD, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM, ALUVA, PIN - 683101
32 K.M JOMI
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. K.M. MATHAI, UAN NO. 100183705589, RESIDING AT
KIDENGETH (H), UDAYAMPEROOR P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN -
682307
33 JOSEPH JOHN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. V.T. JOHN, UAN NO. 100178177837, RESIDING AT
VALIYAPARAMBIL HOUSE, VYLASSERY ROAD, PALARIVATTOM P.O,
SOUTH JANATHA, PIN - 682025
34 G. VISWESWARAN PILLAI
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. GOPALAPILLAI, UAN NO. 100148965508, RESIDING AT
VADAKKEBAGATH VEEDU, MANNADI P.O, KADAMPANADU,
PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 691530
35 SARASAN M.C
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. M.K. CHANDRAN, UAN NO. 100209845900, RESIDING AT
MANALIPARAMBIL HOUSE, ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683501
36 P.B. BALAGANGADHARAN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. P.A. BALAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100263278826, RESIDING AT
GOVINDHAM, WEST DESOM, ALUVA, PIN - 683102
37 V.K. GOPINATHAN
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. V.K. KRISHNAN KUTTY, UAN NO. 100398423021,
RESIDING AT HOUSE NO. E 20, CHANGAPUZHA NAGAR P.O,
SOUTH KALAMASSERRY, PIN - 682033
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -8-
38 BAVA P.M
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. B.P. MOHAMMED, UAN NO. 100263708423, RESIDING AT
PUTHUKKADU HOUSE, ELOOR EAST, UDYOGAMANDAL, PIN -
683501
39 A.A. SHIVAKUMAR SHENOY
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. ACHUTHA SHENOY, UAN NO. 100070439902, RESIDING AT
ARAKKAPADATH HOUSE, NEAR PATHIRAKATTU KAVU, NORTH
KALAMASSERRY, PIN - 683404
0 JOSEPH RODRIGUES
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. SIMON RODRIGUES, UAN NO. 100178206483, RESIDING AT
NADUVIL HOUSE, VARAPUZHA LANDING P.O, PIN - 683517
41 E.P. VARGHESE
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. E.V. PAULOSE, UAN NO. 100144620873, RESIDING AT
ERALIL PAUL VILLA, NANDIKULANGARA, MANNAM P.O, PIN -
683520
42 M.V. FRANCIS
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. A. VARGHESE, UAN NO. 100211336445, RESIDING AT
MENACHERY HOUSE, RAYONPURAM P.O, PERUMBAVOOR,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683543
43 C. KOSHY
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. K. CHACKO, UAN NO. 100120822103, RESIDING AT
THANNIVILA PUTHEN VEEDU, KERALAPURAM, VELLIMON P.O,
PERINAD, KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691511
44 K.R. MOHANAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. RAMAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100184117221, RESIDING AT
VRINDHAVAN HOUSE, WEST PALLUPADAM, VAZHIKULANGARA,
NORTH PARVOOR, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683513
45 V.A. ANILAN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. V.A. AYYAPPAN, UAN NO. 100398216385, RESIDING AT
MUTHIRAPARAMBIL (H), KAITHARAM P.O, NORTH PARAVOOR, PIN
- 683519
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -9-
46 EDWIN KADUDOSE
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. LUIZ KADUDOSE, UAN NO. 100144814005, RESIDING AT
KUDUVASSERIL HOUSE, RADHA OIL MILL ROAD, PACHALAM P.O,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682012
47 T.C. SURENDRAN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. T.K. CHINNAN, UAN NO. 100387701372, RESIDING AT
THETTAYIL HOUSE, ELOOR NORTH, DEPOT, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O,
PIN - 683501
48 P. ARUMUGHAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. V. PAZHANIYANDI, UAN NO. 100263251575, RESIDING AT
VELIYAM PALLATH, ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL, PIN -
683501
49 K.P. SALIM
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. K. PARAMU, UAN NO. 100183990651, RESIDING AT
KUTTATH HOUSE, CHENGAL, KALADY P.O, PIN - 683574
0 MURALI K.R
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. K.G. RAMAN, UAN NO. 100181841865, RESIDING AT
KOLAPARAMBIL HOUSE, MURIKKUMPADAM, AZHEEKAL P.O,
VYPPIN, PIN - 682508
51 M.V. BALAKRISHNAN
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. M.K. VISHWANATHAN, UAN NO. 100211334929, RESIDING
AT MANNALI HOUSE, VELIYATHRA NARAYANAN ROAD,
PERUMPADAPPU, COCHIN, PIN - 682006
52 T.R. LAKSHMANAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. T.G. RAMAN, UAN NO. 100387981967, RESIDING AT
THUNDI PARAMBIL HOUSE, EDAYAKUNNAM, SOUTH CHITTOOR P.O,
ERNAKULAM, KERALA, PIN - 682027
53 T.P. GEORGE
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. T.C. PAUL, UAN NO. 100387937468, RESIDING AT
THENAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, N.H. ROAD, CHIYYARAM, ERNAKULAM,
PIN - 680026
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -10-
54 SHALOO ANTONY
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. C.V. ANTONY, UAN NO. 100120679261, RESIDING AT
CHELATT HOUSE, NEERICODE P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683511
55 V.R. VIPINACHANDRAN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. K.P. SREEDHARAN, UAN NO. 100398698464, RESIDING AT
63/2079 KRISHNA, AZAD ROAD, CHERATHRIKKOVIL LANE,
KALOOR P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682017
56 SATHISAN V.N
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. NARAYANA PILLAI, UAN NO. 100398593906, RESIDING AT
VETTIKKATTU (H), THENGODE P.O, KAKKANAD, PIN - 682030
57 K.S. MOHANDAS
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. LATE. A.P. SIVASANKARAN NAIR, UAN NO.
100184322634, RESIDING AT KOTTAYATH HOUSE,
KODUVAZHANGA, NEERIKODE P.O, ALUVA, KERALA, PIN -
683511
58 JAMES P.V
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. VAREETH, UAN NO. 100264521844, RESIDING AT PALATTY
HOUSE, KUTTIPUZHA, KUNNUKARA P.O, ERNAKULAM, KERALA,
PIN - 683578
59 JOSEPH K.A
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. ANTONY K.A, UAN NO. 100183067018, RESIDING AT
KANJOOKKARAN (H), PALLIKKAVALA, CHERANALLOORE, PIN -
682034
0 P. ARAVINDAKSHAN
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. P. GANAPATHY PILLAI, UAN NO. 100263243512,
RESIDING AT GOKULAM, VRINDAVANAM, WEST KADUNGALLOOR
P.O, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683110
61 V.S. ABDUL SALAM NAZAR
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. V.K. SULAIMAN, UAN NO. 100398779743, RESIDING AT
VATHUKKAPARAMBIL HOUSE, PONNARIMANGALAM, MULAVUKKAD
P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682504
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -11-
62 R. GOPALAKRISHNAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. BHAGAVATHY ACHARY, UAN NO. 100288074667, RESIDING
AT RAHUL NIVAS, ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, PIN -
683501
63 G. NEELAN
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. V. GURUSWAMY, UAN NO. 100148491125, RESIDING AT
KEETHOLI PARAMBIL, KUTTIKATTUKARA, ALUPURAM, ELOOR,
UDYOGAMANDAL, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683501
64 P.R. PRAKASAN
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. P.E. RAGHAVAN, UAN NO. 100264036643, RESIDING AT
PALAKKATTU (H), ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL P.O, PIN -
683501
65 P. GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. R. PADMANABHA PILLAI, UAN NO. 100263458233,
RESIDING AT VRINDAVAN, MNRA 703, HMT, MOOLEPADOM NAGAR,
KALAMASSERRY, PIN - 683104
66 V. UNNIKRISHNAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. VELU, UAN NO. 100397938213, RESIDING AT
KOTTAPPALLAM (H), THEKKEDESAM P.O, NALLEPPILLY,
PALAKKAD, PIN - 678553
67 RANI ALEX
AGED 66 YEARS
W/O. WILFRED ALEXANDER, UAN NO. 100307370925, RESIDING
AT KELATH HOUSE, KALATHARA CROSS ROAD, WARD NO. 3,
AROOR P.O, ALAPPUZHA, PIN - 688534
68 KALATHIL JOSEPH BABY
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. PATHROSE JOSEPH, UAN NO. 100183454045, RESIDING AT
KALATHIL HOUSE, KADEPPILLY ROAD, U.C. COLLEGE P.O,
ERNAKULAM, KERALA, PIN - 683102
69 M.A. ASHIK
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. M.P. ADIMA, UAN NO. 100209655836, RESIDING AT
SANILA MANZIL, MUKKALADI THUNDIL, EDAPPALLY NORTH,
AIMS, PONEKKARA P.O, KOCHI, PIN - 682041
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -12-
0 MONCY JOSEPH
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. VARKEY JOSEPH, UAN NO. 100231309246, RESIDING AT
PATHIPARAMBIL, MYTHRI NAGAR, KARIPPAI, SUNDARAGIRI
ROAD, KALAMASSERY P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683104
71 PAUL D. KOZHIKKADAN
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. K.P. DEVASSYKUTTY, UAN NO. 100270104723, RESIDING
AT KOZHIKKADAN HOUSE, SAHAKARANA CROSS ROAD, FFA 15,
ANUGRAHA LANE, EDAPPALLY P.O, PIN - 682024
72 R. HARIKUMAR
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. V. RAMAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100288098629, RESIDING AT
PURATHANAYIL (H), MARAMPILLY P.O, ALUVA, PIN - 683105
73 K.C. GRORGE
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. MATHAI CHERIAN, UAN NO. 100183244432, RESIDING AT
KOLATTUKUDY HOUSE, MANJAPRA P.O, PIN - 683581
74 BIJU C. ANTONY
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. C.C. ANTONY, UAN NO. 100114311144, RESIDING AT
ENALACKAL HOUSE, FRA-53, CK ROAD, MANUMMEL P.O, PIN -
683501
75 V.A. PIUS
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. V.E. ANTONY, UAN NO. 100398218372, RESIDING AT
VALIYAPARAMBIL (H), OPPOSITE MATHRUBOOMI PRESS,
MANJUMMEL P.O, UDYOGAMANDAL, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683501
76 N.T. JOHNY
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. N.J. THOMAS, UAN NO. 100246891981, RESIDING AT
NEREVEETTIL (H), THRIKKAKARA P.O, PIN - 682021
77 A. MOHAN DAS
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. N. APPUKUTTAN PANICKER, UAN NO. 100069688482,
RESIDING AT CHARUTHA (H), MAVELI LANE, MUPPATHADAM P.O,
PIN - 683110
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -13-
78 A.D. SASIDHARAN
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. T.K. DIVAKARAN, UAN NO. 100070584668, RESIDING AT
SREE NILAYAM, THOTTUMKAL HOUSE, PARAYAKAD P.O,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA, PIN - 688540
79 T.X PAULSON
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. T.P. XAVIER, UAN NO. 100387497185, RESIDING AT
THANNIKOTTU HOUSE, NORTH KALOOR, COCHIN, PIN - 682017
0 K.A. RAHAEL
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. P. AUGUSTINE, UAN NO. 100183070687, RESIDING AT
THOTTAN KARA (H), PILLAMUKKU, ERAMALLOOR P.O,
ALAPPUZHA, PIN - 688537
81 M. THOMAS CHERIAN
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. M. CHERIAN, UAN NO. 100211306515, RESIDING AT
MANALEL HOUSE, NELSON MANDELA ROAD, ELOOR EAST,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683501
82 A.K. SALIM
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. A.K. KHADER, UAN NO. 100070736706, RESIDING AT
ANAKKATTU (H), THAIKKATUKARA P.O, PIN - 683106
83 GOVINDAN M.K
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. M.R. KRISHNAN EZHUTHASSAN, UAN NO. 100210130807,
RESIDING AT MANAKULAM PARAMBIL HOUSE, KUTTUR P.O,
THRISSUR, KERALA, PIN - 680013
84 N.N. GOPINATHAN NAIR
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. N.S. NARAYANAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100245777235,
RESIDING AT NEDUMPANAL HOUSE, CHERUKUNNU KARA,
PUTHENCRUZ P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682308
85 K.S. TITUS
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. K.J. SAMUEL, UAN NO. 100184342404, RESIDING AT
KARUKAYIL AJIN BHAVAN, THAIKKATTUKARA P.O,
MUTHIRAPPADAM, ALUVA, PIN - 683106
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -14-
86 PRADAP E.P
AGED 61 YEARS, S/O. E.A. PURUSHOTHAMA PANICKER,
UAN NO. 100144620361, RESIDING AT EZHUMAYIL (H),
KANJIRAMATTAM P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682315
87 NUGGU VENKATA SUBBAIAH
AGED 62 YEARS, S/O. NUGGU SUBRAMANYAM, UAN NO.
100258427128, RESIDING AT FLAT NO. T01-910, KENWORTH BY
PROVIDENT, NEAR PILLAR NO. 293 PVNR EXPRESS WAY,
RAJENDRANAGAR, HYDERABAD, PIN - 500030
88 C. ACHUTHAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. V.K. KUNJUNNI NAIR, UAN NO. 100120682712, RESIDING
AT LAKSHARCHANA, SURYAKANTHI HOMES, ABHILASH CORNER,
PUTHURKARA, AYYANTHOLE P.O, THRISSUR, PIN - 680003
89 M. VENKATA REDDY
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. MALLU RAMI REDDY, UAN NO. 100209167405, RESIDING
AT FLAT NO. 401, SRI SAI ASHRAYA HOMES, 3RD STREET,
RAMJI NAGAR, NEAR CHILDREN'S PARK, NELLORE, ANDRA
PRADESH, PIN - 524202
0 PRADEEP S
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. V.N. SWAMINATHAN, UAN NO. 100324451538, RESIDING
AT KRISHNA KRIPA, POOKOT LANE, CHANGAMPUZHA SAMADHI
ROAD, EDAPPALLY, KOCHI, PIN - 682024
91 M.S. SUDHAKARAN
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. G. SATHEESAN NAIR,, UAN NO. 100210947072, RESIDING
AT MANGALATH HOUSE, NJARALLOOR KARA, KIZHAKKAMBALAM
P.O, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683562
92 K.P. VIJAYAN
AGED 65 YEARS, S/O. K. PADMANABHAN, UAN NO.
100183995309, RESIDING AT KAPPUKASSERIL THARAYIL,
NADUVATTOM P.O, PALLIPAD, ALLAPPUZHA, PIN - 690512
93 C. NARAYANAN KUTTY
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. A. DAMODARA MENON, UAN NO. 100120905849, RESIDING
AT HOUSE NO. KNRA-6, PUNARTHAM, KEERTHY NAGAR,
KODAMKULANGARA, TRIPUNITHURA, KOCHI, ERNAKULAM, PIN -
682301
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -15-
94 S.P. SUDESAN
AGED 64 YEARS
S/O. S.K. PARAMESWARAN, UAN NO. 100324379177, RESIDING
AT SRAMBIKKAL HOUSE, NERRWA-32-A, PADIVATTOM,
EDAPPALLY, COCHIN, PIN - 682024
95 T. PALANICHAMI
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. THIRUMAN, UAN NO. 100387221134, RESIDING AT 57/1,
GANESAPURAM AK PUTHUR, MADATHUKULAM, TIRUPPUR,
TAMILNADU, PIN - 642113
96 JAYAKRISHNAN G
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. T.M. GOPINATHAN NAIR, UAN NO. 100148261024,
RESIDING AT JAYABHAVAN, RAYON PURAM P.O, PERUMBAVOOR,
PIN - 683543
97 T.P. NANDAKUMAR
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. PADMANABHA PILLAI V.R, UAN NO. 100249365957,
RESIDING AT KRISHNA VIHAR, AMAIPARAMBU,
NANTHIATTUKUNNAM, NORTH PARAVOOR, ERNAKULAM, PIN -
683513
98 P. NARAYANAN
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. PADMANABHAN, UAN NO. 100141315213, RESIDING AT
SOWPARNIKA, 35/182, BTS ROAD, EDAPPALLY P.O, KOCHI, PIN
- 682024
99 A.K. VINAYAKAN
AGED 68 YEARS
S/O. KUMARAN, UAN NO. 100070742309, RESIDING AT ALATHIL
PANAGAD, MATHALIL ROAD, KOCHI, PIN - 682506
0 K.V. THOMAS
AGED 66 YEARS
S/O. K.A. VAREED, UAN NO. 100184769365, RESIDING AT
KAITHAMANA HOUSE, NETHAJI ROAD, KADAVANTHRA, PIN -
682020
BY ADVS.
SHRI.R.SANJITH
SMT.C.S.SINDHU KRISHNAH
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -16-
RESPONDENT/S:
1 NEELAM SHAMI RAO
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS, THE
CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN,14,BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110066
2 RAMESH KRISHNA MURTHI
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS, THE
CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN,14,BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110066
3 SHRI UTTAM PRAKASH
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS,
REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, THE EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, KALOOR,ERNAKULAM, PIN -
682017
................
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 16.10.2025, ALONG WITH Con.Case(C).328/2025, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
2025:KER:77177
Con. Case (C) No.328/2025 & 280/2025 -17-
JUDGMENT
Learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that options
filed by the petitioners have been processed and they have been rejected and
the rejection can be challenged by filing fresh writ petition.
Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned
counsel for the respondents, I am of the view that these contempt of court
cases can be closed reserving liberty of the petitioners to challenge the
rejection of their options in accordance with the law.
Accordingly these contempt of court cases are closed, reserving liberty
as aforesaid.
Sd/-
GOPINATH P. JUDGE
AMG 2025:KER:77177
APPENDIX OF CON.CASE(C) 328/2025
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 18/07/2024 IN W.P.(C) NO.24682/2024 OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA Annexure A1 (a) TRUE COPY OF THE COVERING LETTER DATED 05/08/2024 ISSUED TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT ALONG WITH ACKNOWLEDGMENT CARD Annexure A2 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.11.2022 IN EPFO & ANR. ETC. VS. SUNIL KUMAR B. & ORS., SLP (C) NO. 8658-8659 OF 2019 Annexure A3 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND LETTER ISSUED BY EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE - KOCHI (COCHIN) DATED 07.03.2024 Annexure A3 (a) TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF 1ST PETITIONER IN W.P.(C) NO. 16660/2023 ISUED BY EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE - KOCHI 2025:KER:77177
APPENDIX OF CON.CASE(C) 280/2025
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 17/07/2024 IN W.P.(C) NO.24205/2024 OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA Annexure A1(a) TRUE COPY OF THE COVERING LETTER DATED 05/08/2024 ISSUED TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT ALONG WITH ACKNOWLEDGMENT CARD Annexure A2 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.11.2022 IN EPFO & ANR. ETC. VS. SUNIL KUMAR B. & ORS., SLP (C) NO. 8658-8659 OF 2019 Annexure A3 TRUE COPY OF THE DEMAND LETTER ISSUED BY EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE - KOCHI (COCHIN) DATED 07.03.2024 Annexure A3(a) TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF 1ST PETITIONER IN W.P.(C) NO. 16660/2023 ISUED BY EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE - KOCHI
Publish Your Article
Campus Ambassador
Media Partner
Campus Buzz
LatestLaws.com presents: Lexidem Offline Internship Program, 2026
LatestLaws.com presents 'Lexidem Online Internship, 2026', Apply Now!