Kerala High Court
Thomas K. Varghese vs K. Biju I.A.S on 15 September, 2025
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C. JAYACHANDRAN
MONDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025 / 24TH BHADRA, 1947
CON.CASE(C) NO. 370 OF 2025
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT DATED IN WP(C) NO.46403 OF 2024 OF
HIGH COURT OF KERALA
PETITIONER:
THOMAS K. VARGHESE
AGED 72 YEARS
S/O THOMAS VARGHESE, KORATTIKKARA MANNIL (H), UTHIMOODU
P.O., MYLAPRA VILLAGE & PANCHAYAT, KONNI TALUK,
PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN - 689672
BY ADVS.
SRI.MANU RAMACHANDRAN
SRI.R.RAJESH (VARKALA)
SRI.M.KIRANLAL
SRI.T.S.SARATH
SHRI.SAMEER M NAIR
SMT.SAILAKSHMI MENON
SMT. AASHI K. SHAJAN
SMT.MINZA FATHIMA SALIM M.
SMT.BINITHA MARIA THOMAS
SHRI.KEZIL THOTTUKADAVIL CHERIAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 K. BIJU I.A.S
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
GOVERNMENT SECRETARY, KERALA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN - 695001
2 S. PREMKRISHNAN I.A.S
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
CHAIRMAN/DISTRICT COLLECTOR THE DISTRICT DISASTER
MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, PATHANAMTHITTA, PIN - 689645
3 S. PREMKRISHNAN I.A.S
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AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA, COLLECTORATE,
PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN - 689645
4 THULASIDHARAN PILLAI A.
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, REVENUE DIVISION,
ADOOR, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN - 691523
5 N.R SIVADASAN,
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE SECRETARY, THE GRAMA PANCHAYATH OF MYLAPRA, MYLAPRA
P.O, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN - 689678
6 RAHUL KRISHNA SHARMA I.A.S,
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE PROJECT DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE TRANSPORT PROJECT
(KSTP), PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM, T.C.11/339, SREEBALA
BUILDING, KESTON ROAD, NANTHANCODE, KOWDIAR P.O.,
TRIVANDRUM-, PIN - 695003
7 BIJU G.K
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT,
KERALA STATE TRANSPORT PROJECT (KSTP) DIVISION,
PONKUNNAM, KANJIRAPALLY P.O, KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686507
8 SANJU MUHAMMED
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER,
MANAGING DIRECTOR M/S EKK INFRASTRUCTURE LTD.,
SECOND FLOOR, MUNICIPAL BUILDING, PERUMBAVOOR, KERALA,
PIN - 683542
BY ADVS.
GOVERNMENT PLEADER
SRI.JESTIN MATHEW
SHRI.B.ASHOK KUMAR
SHRI.EVIN SAVIOUR
SHRI.AJITH VISWANATHAN
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 15.09.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Learned counsel for the respondents 6 and 7 would
submit that the interim order has been complied.
Learned counsel for the petitioner would endorse the
same.
In the circumstances, this Contempt Case will stand
closed.
Sd/-
C. JAYACHANDRAN
JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF CON.CASE(C) 370/2025
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 THE CERTIFIED COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED
27.12.2024 IN W.P(C) NO.46403/2024 OF THIS
HON'BLE COURT
Annexure A2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF WRIT
PETITION IN W.P(C) NO.46403/2024 OF THIS
HON'BLE COURT
Annexure A3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.1 ALONG
WITH POSTAL RECEIPT DATED 30.12.2024
Annexure A3(a) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.2 ALONG
WITH RECEIPT VIDE NO.DM3-789866 DATED
30.12.2024
Annexure A3(b) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.3 ALONG
WITH RECEIPT VIDE NO.B1-789852 DATED
30.12.2024
Annexure A3(c) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.4 ALONG
WITH RECEIPT VIDE NO.B2-790257/24 DATED
31.12.2024
Annexure A3(d) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.5 ALONG
WITH RECEIPT VIDE NO.400374/GGDC08/GENERAL
SECTION/2024/3629 DATED 30.12.2024
Annexure A3(e) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.6 ALONG
WITH POSTAL RECEIPT DATED 30.12.2024
Annexure A3(f) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.7 ALONG
WITH POSTAL RECEIPT DATED 30.12.2024
Annexure A3(g) THE TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NIL DATED SENT BY
THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT NO.8 ALONG
WITH RECEIPT VIDE NO.B2-790257/24 DATED
31.12.2024
RESPONDENT EXHIBITS
Exhibit R7 A A copy of the report dated 02/12/2024 of the
Village officer
Exhibit R7 B A true copy of this order No. DCPTA/152/2025-
DM5 dated 13/02/2025
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Exhibit R7C A true copy of the letter No. PNW/315/14
(Package 8 B)/AE3 dated:19-02- 2025
Exhibit R7 D Copy of the letter No: PNW/315/14 (Package 8
B)/AE3 dated:04-03-2025
ANNEXURE R3 (a) True photostat copy of the report of the RDO,
Adoor dated 04.02.2025
ANNEXURE R3 (b) True photostat copy of the communication
dated 13.02.2025 to the Executive Engineer.
KSTP, Ponkunnam
ANNEXURE R3 (c) True copy of the photostat copy of the report
dated 12.03.2025
ANNEXURE R1 (a) True copy of the photostat copy of the report
dated 04.02.2025
Exhibit R7E True copy of the letter No. PNW/315/14
(Package 8 B)/AE3 dated 17.05.2025
Exhibit R7F True copy of the letter No.KSTP/614/2024-AE9
dated 20.05.2025
Exhibit R7G True copy of the letter No.KSTP/614/2024- AE9
dated 08.04.2025
Exhibit R7H True copy of the letter No.KSTP/614/2024-AE9
dated 04.06.2025 is submitted
Exhibit R7J True copy of the Photographs showing the
Progress of work
Exhibit R7I True Copy of the GO No. 1206/2025/PWD dated
08/08/2025
Exhibit R7K True Copy of Statement of Progress of
Retaining wall work as on 20/08/2025
Exhibit R7L True copy of Photographs of the completed
works
