IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE FRIDAY, THE 1ST FEBRUARY 2008 / 12TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 3969 of 2008(V) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M/S.IDEA MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS LTD., SECOND FLOOR, MERCY ESTATE, RAVIPURAM, COCHIN-682 015 REPRESENTED BY ITS SENIOR MANAGER SRI.RAMACHANDRAN.C. BY ADV. SRI.SANTHOSH MATHEW SRI.SATHISH NINAN RESPONDENT: ------------- THRIKKAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, THRIKKAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT OFFICE, KAKKANAD KOCHI, PIN 682 030, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. BY ADV.MR.S.SHANAVASKHAN, S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE,J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No.3969 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated: 1st February, 2008 JUDGMENT The grievance of the petitioner is that even though an application was submitted by the petitioner for building permit as early as on 31.12.2007 against Ext.P1 receipt, the Panchayat has not so far taken any action on that application. 2. Mr.S.Shanavaskhan, S.C. takes notice on behalf of the respondent-Panchayat. He submits that the Panchayat will be prepared to consider the application and pass orders if the application is otherwise in order. Accordingly, the Writ Petition will stand disposed of directing the respondent-Panchayat to take up the application for building permit referred to in Ext.P1 immediately, consider the same in the light of the principles laid down by the Division Bench of this court in Reliance Infocom Ltd. Chemanchery Grama Panchayat (2006 (4) KLT 695), hear the petitioner and the persons, if any, who have filed complaint against issuance of permit to the petitioner-company. While taking decision due regard shall be given to the Division Bench decision of this court referred to above. Decision as directed above will be taken at the earliest and at any rate within three weeks of receiving copy of this judgment. srd PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE W.P.C.No. - 2 -