IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 5TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 34500 of 2008(F) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- KUNHABDULLA, AVILOTHUMADATHIL HOUSE KARTHIKAPPALLY P.O.,VADAKARA. BY ADV. SRI.I.DINESH MENON. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, VADAKARA. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, VADAKARA. 3. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C,TRIVANDRUM. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. SUDHA DEVI, R3 BY ADV. SRI. JOHNSON P. JOHN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/11/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.34500 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 26th November, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner applied for regular permit on the route Indira Nagar-Kozhikode Medical College. The application was rejected on the ground that it violates clause 4 of G.O (P)No.20/2008/Tran. dated 6.5.2008. Petitioner submits that clauses 4 and 19 of the said scheme was struck down by this Court and taking note of the said judgment, a Division Bench of this Court has in Exhibit P2 judgment directed the reconsideration of application for regular permit, without relegating the petitioner to avail the alternate statutory remedy. In my view, Exhibit P2 covers the present situation. 2. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner Sri.Dinesh Menon and learned Government Pleader Smt.N.Sudha Devi and learned standing counsel for the K.S.R.T.C Sri.Johnson K. John. W.P ( C) No.34500 of 2008 2 3. In the light of Exhibit P2 the issue is to be reconsidered by the Regional Transport Authority. In the result, Exhibit P1 is set aside and the Regional Transport Authority is directed to reconsider the petitioner’s application for regular permit in the light of Exhibit P2 judgment. It is open to the KSRTC to object to the grant of the regular permit and fresh orders shall be passed within six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No.34500 of 2008 3 W.P ( C) No.34500 of 2008 4