IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 5TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 14TH BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 26396 of 2007(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ BHASKARAN K, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O CHANGARU, KANAYAMKODE HOUSE,NORTH KOZHAKKOTTUR SOORYA NAGAR, ARECODE, MALAPPURAM DIST. LOWER DIVISION CLERK, KUZHIMANNA GRAMA PANCHAYATH (UNDER SUSPENSION) ARECODE, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.SAMSUDIN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. Giri, J. ======================== W.P(C).No.26396 of 2007 ======================== Dated this the 5th day of September, 2007. JUDGMENT Petitioner, who is working as Lower Division Clerk in the Office of the Kuzhimana Grama Panchayath, challenges Ext.P1 order passed by the Government on 13.8.2007, by which he was placed under suspension pending enquiry. The order reveals sufficient reasons, which persuaded the Government to place two delinquent officials under suspension. The order is within jurisdiction. I do not find any illegality or impropriety in the same. Writ Petition is dismissed. V.Giri, Judge. ess 5/9