IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 17TH NOVEMBER 2006 / 26TH KARTHIKA 1928 WP(C).No. 30360 of 2006(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ HAMZA V.T., S/O.KOMU, VETTUTHOTTUNGAL HOUSE, THARAYITTAL, VENGARA, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU S. NAIR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD., REP. BY ITS ACCOUNTS OFFICER, T.R.III, OFFICE OF THE GENERAL MANAGER, TELECOM, MALAPPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (ARREAR COLLECTION) THIROORANGADI, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY SRI.C.S.RAMANATHAN, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/11/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. `````````````````````````````` W.P. (C) No. 30360 OF 2006 L `````````````````````````````` Dated this the 17th day of November, 2006 J U D G M E N T Heard counsel for the petitioner and standing counsel for BSNL. 2. Since the prayer is only for permission for clearing balance arrears due to BSNL, which is around to Rs.78,000/-, in instalments, the petitioner is granted 10 equal monthly instalments to clear the arrears with 12% interest per annum from now onwards for the belated payment. First instalment will be paid on or before 15.12.06 and balance instalments shall be made on or before the 15th of 9 succeeding months. If the petitioner commits single default, the instalment facility granted will stand automatically cancelled and the respondents can recover the entire arrears. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) aks