IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 15TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 24TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 27270 of 2008(U) ---------------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. VARGHESE K.D., KACHAPPILLY HOUSE, KARUKUTTY, ALUVA TALUK. 2. BABU.K.D., KACHAPPILLY HOUSE, KARUKUTTY, ALUVA TALUK. BY ADV. SMT.ROSE MICHAEL SMT.RESHMI POULOSE RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY, K.S.E.B, VYDYUDA BHAVAN, TRIVANDRUM. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KSEB, PERUMBAVOOR. 3. DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, KSEB, PERUMBAVOOR. 4. ASSISTANT ENGINEER, KSEB, KARUKUTTY. BY SHRI P.P. THAJUDEEN, SC, KSEB. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 27270 OF 2008 U -------------------------------------- Dated this the 15th September, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioners challenge Ext.P3 order issued by the second respondent, namely the Executive Engineer, KSEB, Perumbavoor. Against the same, it is pointed out by the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondents, that it is open to the petitioners to approach the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum, Ernakulam. Accordingly, the petitioners are relegated to pursue the remedy open to them before the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum, Ernakulam. If the petitioners file a petition before the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum, Ernakulam, the said Forum will consider the same with opportunity of hearing to the petitioners and take a decision thereon in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of filing of such petition. Recovery proceedings pursuant to the impugned order in so far as it relates to the petitioners will be kept in abeyance till a decision is taken on condition that the WPC. 27270/08 U 2 first petitioner pays a sum of Rs.10,000/= (Rupees Ten Thousand) within a period of one month from today. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy// PS to Judge