IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
WP(C).No. 2553 of 2009(D)
1. K.K. VENU, KOOTTALA HOUSE, SOUTH
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY
... Respondent
2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MINING AND
3. THE PRESIDENT, CHEMBU GRAMAPANCHAYATH,
4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM,
5. MANOJ, S/O. SAHADEVAN, KIZHAKKUMCHERRY
For Petitioner :SRI.N.RADHAKRISHNAN
For Respondent : No Appearance
The Hon'ble MR. Justice ANTONY DOMINIC
Dated :23/01/2009
O R D E R
ANTONY DOMINIC,J.
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W.P.(C).No.2553 OF 2009
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Dated this the 23rd day of January, 2009.
JUDGMENT
Petitioner complains of indiscriminate sand mining on
the banks of Kallukothum Kadavupuzha which is a branch
of Muvattupuzha river. Complaining this petitioner says
that he has filed Exts.P3 and P4 before the 2nd and 3rd
respondents.
2. The allegation in this writ Petition is that despite
having pointed out the indiscriminate sand mining, no
steps are taken by respondents 2 and 3.
Taking into account the above complaint of the writ
petitioner, the writ petition is disposed of directing the
respondents 2 and 3 to take necessary action on Exts.P3
and P4, if these complaints have been received by them.
Orders there on shall be passed as expeditiously as
possible and at any rate within 4 weeks from the date of
/2/
production of a copy of the judgment.
Writ Petition is disposed of as above.
(ANTONY DOMINIC)
JUDGE
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