IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 24TH JULY 2009 / 2ND SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 20182 of 2009(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- C.V.VASUDEVAN, ADVOCATE, GEETHANJALI, AYYAPPANKAVU, COCHIN - 18. BY ADV. SRI.T.M.SUNIL SMT.S.CHITHRA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LTD., REP. BY ITS REGIONAL MANAGER, PANAMPILLY AVENUE, PANAMPILLY NAGAR. 2. SURYA GAS AGENCIES, CORREYA ROAD, PACHALAM, COCHIN - 12. R1 BY ADV.SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SC FOR IOC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.20182 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of July, 2009. JUDGMENT The petitioner, a senior citizen and an Advocate, had shifted his residence from Ernakulam to Thiruvananthapuram, consequent on the loss of his spouse. He was, therefore, absent from the house for a prolonged period and it seems that the agents of the 1st respondent, who normally supply gas, stopped supply. Petitioner has, thereafter, resumed his residence at Ernakulam. 2. In these circumstances, it is submitted by Mr.Nandakumar, learned counsel for the 1st respondent, that when there is a request by the consumer pointing out that he has resumed at his usual place of residence, that will be looked into and gas will be supplied. 3. The petitioner may, therefore, make a representation to the company and it will be acted W.P.(C).No.20182 of 2009 :: 2 :: upon with utmost expedition, and the supply of gas cylinder will be resumed, assures learned counsel for the 1st respondent. Submission is recorded. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge