IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR TUESDAY, THE 17TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 26TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 30395 of 2009(Q) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- P. KRISHNAN KUTTY PILLAI, PUTHENPURA VEETTIL, VADAKKUMTHALA VILLAGE, VADAKKUMTHALA POST, KARUNAGAPPALLY TALUK, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.C.S.MANU MR.S.K.PREMRAJ MR.ABHILASH AKBAR MR.T.B.SIVAPRASAD RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY FOR GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOLLAM. 3. ABHILASH, SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHAVARA POLICE STATION, CHAVARA. 4. VIJAYAKUMAR, ASSISTANT SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, CHAVARA POLICE STATION, CHAVARA. 5. SANAL KUMAR, CONSTABLE - DRIVER, CHAVARA POLICE STATION, CHAVARA. 6. RADHAKRISHNAN, HEAD CONSTABLE, CHAVARA POLICE STATION, CHAVARA. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.K.S. SIVAKUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR,J. ------------------------------------------ W.P.C.NO.30395 OF 2009 ------------------------------------------ Dated 17th November 2009 JUDGMENT This petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for a writ of mandamus directing second respondent to consider Ext.P1 including disciplinary action. 2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader were heard. 3. In Ext.P1 complaint filed before the Superintendent of Police, Kollam petitioner has raised allegations against four officials of the police department and alleged that they behaved in a manner not befitting to the reputation of members of Kerala Police Force and they committed misconduct and therefore, they are liable to be proceeded under Rule 6 of Kerala Police Departmental Enquiries, Punishments and Appeal Rules and they are also liable for criminal offences. Writ petition is disposed directing second respondent Superintendent of Police, Kollam to consider and take appropriate action on Ext.P1 petition without further delay. M.SASIDHARAN NAMBIAR, JUDGE. uj.