IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 10TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 19TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 32997 of 2008(C) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- BABU SEBASTIAN, PROPRIETOR, CHERUVALLIL TRADERS, ALANADU, PRAVITHANAM, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.BABY SRI.R.KIRAN RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. BHARANANGANAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, P.O. BHARANANGANAM, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, KOTTAYAM. 3. KERALA POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE COMMITTEE OF THE BHARANANGANAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, P.O. BHARANANGANAM, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. K.V.MANOJ KUMAR SRI. M.K. CHANDRA MOHAN DAS, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J ================== W.P(C)No.32997 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 10th day of November, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner challenges Ext.P10 order by which the petitioner's application for licence under the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act has been rejected. The petitioner has an effective alternate remedy by way of appeal as provided in the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act. Therefore, without prejudice to that right this writ petition is dismissed. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE rhs