IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 14TH AUGUST 2008 / 23RD SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24642 of 2008(H) PETITIONERS: 1. FORUM FOR DEPENDENTS OF DECEASED IN TSUNAMI SREE MANDIRAM, SRAYIKAD, AZHEEKAL.P.O, ALAPPAD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY SRI.GOPI. 2. LATHA, THYPARAMBIL HOUSE, AZHEEKKAL.P.O, SRAYIKAD, ALAPPAD. 3. SALILA, PARANGAMOOTTIL, PARAYAKADAVU, ALAPPAD. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.SASITH SRI.M.R.SARIN RESPONDENTS: 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KOLLAM. 3. TAHSILDR, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM. 4. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 6. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT. DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DISASTER MANAGEMENT, T.R.P.CELL DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI. I.V. PRAMOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 24642 of 2008 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 14th August, 2008. J U D G M E N T The 1st the petitioner is an association espousing the cause of persons who had suffered damages and loss of dear and near ones in the Tsunami disaster which raged the coastal areas of the Kerala State about two years ago. Petitioners 2 and 3 are two persons who lost their dear ones. They sought compensation for the loss suffered by them as was given to other similarly placed persons by filing Exts.P9, P10 and P11 representations. The petitioners seek a direction to the 7th respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P9, P10 and P11 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 7th respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P9 P10 and P11 as expeditiously as possible at any rate within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioners shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to the 7th respondent for compliance. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.