IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 4TH AUGUST 2008 / 13TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 23260 of 2008(R) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. NAJEEB.M.B., MUKKANJIRATHU HOUSE MANGARAM PO., KONNI. 2. MOHANAN NAIR.N., PULLAMADATHILVADAKKAT- HIL HOUSE, THOTTAKKONAM, MUDIYOORKONAM PANDALAM. BY ADV. SRI.SUNIL JACOB JOSE RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (M&M) CORPORAT- ION LTD., SASTHAMANGALAM, THIRUVANANTHPURAM, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR 2. GENERAL MANAGER (ADMN.) KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (M&M), CORPORATION LYTD. SASTHAMANGALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.J.ELVIN PETER,SC,BEVERAGES CORPN. FOR R1 & 2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No.23260 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 4th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are physically challenged persons having disability upto 50%. They have been engaged as provisional abkari helpers by the Kerala State Beverages (M&M) Corporation Ltd. as casual labourers. Their period of appointment is to end on 8th August, 2008. The petitioners' prayer in this writ petition is for a direction to the respondents to allow the petitioners to continue in service till regular hands are recruited. The petitioners have already filed Exts.P6 and P7 representations before the 1st respondent in this regard. The petitioners seek a direction to the 1st respondent consider and pass orders on the same expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts.P6 and P7, as w.p.c.23260/08 2 expeditiously as possible, at any rate, before the petitioners are relieved from service. The petitioners shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge