IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.HARILAL FRIDAY, THE 2ND DECEMBER 2011 / 11TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 31723 of 2011(M) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ 1. MARICO LIMITED, NEW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREA, MENONPARA ROAD, KANJIKODE, PALAKKAD-678621, REPRESENTED BY ITS WORKS HEAD MR.BHASKAR BALAKRISHNAN. 2. MR.BHASKAR BALAKRISHNAN, WORKS HEAD, MARICO LTD., NEW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREA, MENONPARA ROAD, KANJIKODE, PALAKKAD-678621. BY ADV. SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 2. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, WALAYAR POLICE STATION, WALAYAR, PALAKKAD-678621. 3. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PALAKKAD-678001. 4. MARICO EMPLOYEES UNION, MARICO INDUSTRIES LTD., NEW INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREA, MENONPARA ROAD, KANJIKODE, PALAKKAD-678621, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MR.MADHUSUDHANAN K. WP(C).No. 31723 of 2011(M) -2- 5. PALAKKAD DISTRICT ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIES MAZDOOR SANGAM BMS OFFICE, HARIKKARA STREET, PALAKKAD-678001. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY MR.RAMESH KUMAR P. 6. MARICO EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION INDIAN NATIONAL TRADE UNION CONGRESS (INTUC), KANJIKODE P.O., PALAKKAD-678621. REPRESENTED BY ITS VICE PRESIDENT V.RENJITH. 7. THE REGIONAL JOINT LABOUR COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL JOINT LABOUR COMMISSIONER, KAKKANAD-682030. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.SHYSON P. MANGUZHA SRI.SAJAN VARGHEESE K. FOR R6 SRI.LIJU. M.P FOR R6 SMT.P.G.BABITHA FOR R4 SRI.BINOY VASUDEVAN FOR R5 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE & K. HARILAL, JJ. ------------------------------------------------ W. P. C. No.31723 of 2011 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 2nd day of December, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C. Kuriakose Sri.Sajan Varghese and Sri.Binoy Vasudevan who enter appearance on behalf of the party respondents/Trade Unions submit that the strike which has been called by respondents 4 to 6 is only a token strike for three days. The strike and agitation will be conducted in a most peaceful manner and there is no intention at all to obstruct movement of people or vehicles from and to the factory premises. We record the above submissions. We confirm the interim order passed by this Court on 28/11/11 and dispose of the Writ Petition without issuing further orders. Sd/- PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE Sd/- K. HARILAL JUDGE kns/- //True Copy// P. A. TO JUDGE -2-