IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD SEPTEMBER 2009 / 1ST ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 26726 of 2009(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ J.KHAJAMOIDEEN, SUB ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SECTION, KOLLENGODE, RESIDING AT SHAHMA MANZIL, POKKUNNI, VADAVANNUR, CHITTUR TALUK PALAKKAD. BY ADV. MR. K.P.BALAGOPAL RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. KERALA STATE ELECTIRICITY BOARD, REP. BY THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM) VYDUTHI BHAVAN PATTAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, PALAKKAD. 3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, CHITTUR. BY MR. K.S.ANIL, STANDING COUNSEL, K.S.E.B. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: kkms/ V.GIRI, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = == = = = = = = W.P.(C). No. 26726 OF 2009 = = = = = = = = = = = = = == = = = = = = = Dated this the 23rd day of September 2009. JUDGMENT Petitioner is a physically handicapped person and a Sub Engineer in the Electricity Board. He has been transferred from Kollengode to Nelliampathy, which according to him entails travel of more than 50 Kms away. He has approached the Chief Engineer by Ext.P3 representation aggrieved by the said transfer. 2. I heard the learned Standing Counsel for the Board also. 3. The first respondent shall look into Ext.P3 and take a decision, considering the fact that petitioner is a physically handicapped, within six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If the petitioner is not relieved from duty as on date, he will be permitted to continue, till a decision is taken on Ext.P3. Writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI) JUDGE kkms/