IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI THURSDAY, THE 11TH NOVEMBER 2010 / 20TH KARTHIKA 1932 WP(C).No. 33113 of 2010(L) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ BHANUMATHY BALAKRISHNAN, PROPRIETRIX, KANIYAMPARAMBIL OIL MILL, KARAMUKKU, KANADASSAMKADAVU P.O., THRISSUR. BY ADVS. SRI.M.SHAJU PURUSHOTHAMAN, SRI.K.S.RAJESH. RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY,HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 2. THE S.I. OF POLICE, ANTHIKKAD, THRISSUR - 680 613. 3. RAMAN C.V., PRESIDENT, INTUC, VILAKKUMKAL UNIT, KARAMUKKU, KANDASSAMKADAVU P.O., THRISSUR, PIN-680 613. 4. KOCHAPPU T.L., CITU, VILAKKUMKAL UNIT, KARAMUKKU, KANDASSAMKADAVU P.O., THRISSUR, PIN-680 613. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. CHARISMA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/11/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.33113/2010 L APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: COPIES OF THE IDENTITY CARDS ISSUED TO THE WORKERS OF PETITIONER DTD. 22/10/2010. P2: COPY OF THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT DTD. 27/10/2010. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: N I L /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE Kss K.M.JOSEPH & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. * * * * * * * * * * * * * W.P.C.No.33113 of 2010 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of November 2010 J U D G M E N T K.M.JOSEPH,J The petitioner has approached this Court seeking police protection for doing loading and unloading work. According to the petitioner, he has got workers having Exts.P1 and P2 cards under Rule 26A of the Head Load Workers Rules. 2. We have already passed interim order. The learned Government Pleader would submit that the parties were called to the police station and it is only on the basis of misunderstanding that the problems arose. It is submitted that there is no dispute now and the petitioner is getting the work done. 3. We record the said submission. However, we make it clear that in case there is any obstruction by respondents 3 and 4 to the petitioner carrying out loading and unloading work employing persons having Exts.P1 and P2, it will be open to the petitioner to seek protection from the second respondent and the W.P.C.No.33113 of 2010 2 second respondent shall afford protection for doing the work of loading and unloading through persons having Exts.P1 and P2 identity cards only as and when required as against members of respondents 3 and 4. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) (M.C.HARI RANI, JUDGE) jsr // True Copy// PA to Judge W.P.C.No.33113 of 2010 3 W.P.C.No.33113 of 2010 4 K.M.JOSEPH & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. .No. of 200 ORDER/JUDGMENT 30/082010