IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN TUESDAY, THE 23RD MARCH 2010 / 2ND CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 9442 of 2010(E) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.CHANDRAN, KARAKKAT HOUSE,ERAMANGALAM, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.G.PRABHAKARAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, THRISSUR. BY SENIOR GP K C SANTHOSH KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 9442 OF 2010 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 23rd DAY OF MARCH, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner is conducting services on the route Kummamkulam-Kundukadavu Junction with Stage Carriage vehicles bearing registration Nos.KL-10/A 3238 as well as KL-10/Q 7850. The running time required to operate between Kunnamkulam and Kundukadavu Junction is 1 hour 10 minutes, the distance being 28 kms. Therefore, the running time alloted to all other services is stated to be 1 hour 10 minutes. However, in the case of the petitioner, the running time has been fixed at 1 hour 25 minutes. Therefore, the petitioner has submitted an objection to the Secretary, RTA to equalise the timings of the petitioner with that of the other operators. His complaint is that no orders have been passed in the matter, till date. 2. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider the objections of the petitioner, evidenced herein by Ext.P5 and to pass appropriate orders thereon, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, and at any rate, Wpc 9442/2010 2 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE lgk