IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 8TH OCTOBER 2009 / 16TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 23693 of 2009(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- C.M.LATHEEF SENIOR ASSISTANT(RETD.) CHANDUKANPARAMBIL ERATTUPETTA-2. BY ADV. SRI.SEBASTIAN DAVIS RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. K.S.E.B. REP. BY ITS SECRETARU, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL DIVISION K.S.E.B., PALA. 3. ACCOUNTS OFFICER, PENSION AUDIT, OFFICE OF THE THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM) VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. SC SRI.K.S.ANIL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 23693 of 2009 APPENDIX EXHIBITS EXT.P1- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 5.1.09 FILED BEFORE R2 EXT.P2- LETTER DATED 8.1.09 ISSUED BY R2 TO R3 EXT.P3- REMAINDER DATED 11.3.09 ISSUED TO R3 BY THE PETITIONER EXT.P4- REMAINDER DATED 5.5.09 ISSUED TO R3 BY THE PETITIONER (TRUE COPY) P.A TO JUDGE V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).23693/2009 -------------------- Dated this the 8th day of October, 2009 JUDGMENT Petitioner retired from service as Senior Assistant in the KSEB on 28.2.2001. The pension of the employees of the KSEB was revised. According to the petitioner, his pension has not been revised so far. He is therefore, receiving pension in the pre-revised scale. Writ petition has been filed praying for the following reliefs:- (i).To issue a writ of mandamus directing the 3rd respondent to revise the pension of the petitioner taking note of the order dated 11.11.2008 issued by the 1st respondent as D.O. (F.B) No.2748/2008 (PSI/1428/2007) and also to disburse the arrears of pension due to the petitioner from 1st July 2003 within a period fixed by this Honourable Court. (ii).Direct the 3rd respondent to dispose of Ext.P1 taking note of Ext.P2 immediately. 2. Learned counsel for the KSEB submits that the Chief Engineer (HRM) has already issued directions to the Executive engineer (Electrical Division) to revise the petitioner's pension. W.P.(C).23693/2009 2 3. In the circumstances, 3rd respondent shall see that the petitioner receives the revised pension as early as possible, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Arrears as on date shall be disbursed to the petitioner within the aforementioned time frame. Writ petition is disposed of as above. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs