IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 20TH JUNE 2011 / 30TH JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 16393 of 2011(Y) ------------------------- PETITIONER : --------------------- ANILKUMAR G.N., S/O. GOPINATHAN, AGED 39 YEARS, VATTAYAM LEKSHAMVEEDU, VELLUMANADY POST, VENJARAMOODU VIA., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.J.JAYAKUMAR SRI.S.JIJI RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRL. SECRETARY, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (BUILDING), PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BUILDING SECTION, NEDUMANGAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BUILDING SECTION, NEDUMANGAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. N. SUDHADEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Mn ...2/- WP(C).No. 16393 of 2011(Y) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : COPY OF DISABILITY CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE MEDICAL BOARD OF MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2 : COPY OF RELEVANT PAGE OF THE REGISTER OF CLR/HR/DAILY WAGES EMPLOYEES. EXT.P3 : COPIES OF HAND RECEIPTS ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P4 : COPY OF THE MERCY PETITION DATED 19/2/2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE THEN CHIEF MINISTER OF KERALA. EXT.P5 : COPY OF THE MESSAGE ID NO. 23173/9479-1 DATED 15.3.2010 SENT BY THE CHIEF MINISTER'S OFFICE. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS - NIL //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Mn S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 16393 of 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 20th day of June, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a physically handicapped person with 40% disability. The petitioner is now working as Temporary Watcher in the Public Works Department at Nedumangadu Sub Division. The petitioner apprehends termination from service on the ground that he is only a provisional employee. According to the petitioner, physically handicapped persons who have been in service up to 2002 have been regularized in service by the Government. The petitioner seeks similar benefit. Seeking the same, the petitioner has filed Ext.P4 representation before the Chief Minister of Kerala. By Ext.P5, the petitioner has been informed that the same has been forwarded to the Principal Secretary, Public Works Department for further proceedings. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 as W.P.(C)No. 16393 of 2011 -2- expeditiously as possible. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner. Sd/- S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE //True copy// P.A. TO JUDGE shg/