IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 18TH KARTHIKA 1933 WP(C).No. 2998 of 2011(Y) --------------------- PETITIONER : --------------------- ABDUL RUSSAK, M/S.ELECTROTEC INDUSTRIES, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SOUTH KALAMASSERY. BY ADVS. SRI.ASP.KURUP SRI.SADCHITH P. KURUP RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. THALASSERY MUNICIPALITY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, THALASSERY REP. BY ITS SECRETARY., PIN - 670 101. 2. THE SECRETARY, THALASSERY MUNICIPALITY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, THALASSERY. PIN - 670 101. BY ADV. SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Mn ...2/- WP(C).No. 2998 of 2011(Y) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : COPY OF LETTER DATED 6.10.2010 ISSUED BY PETITIONER TO THE SECOND RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS : NIL //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE Mn HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 2998 of 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of November 2011. JUDGMENT The writ petition is filed for a direction commanding the respondents 1 and 2 to make payment of Rs. 1,44,371.94 ps to the petitioner since the said amount is remaining unpaid to the petitioner for which the goods have already been supplied and the same was used by the respondents. 2. Petitioner is engaged in the sale and supply of various electrical items. Pursuant to an agreement entered into between the petitioner and the Municipality, petitioner supplied electrical items pursuant to the purchase order No. E4-9898/07 issued by the Secretary of the Municipality. It is submitted that certain part payments were made by the first respondent and that Rs. 1,44,371.94 ps is the outstanding amount due to the petitioner. The petitioner submits that he had issued several letters and reminders to the respondent requesting respondents to pay the amounts due to the petitioner. But nothing has materialised so far. Therefore, the petitioner constrained to approach this Court for the W.P.(C) No. 2998/2011 2 aforesaid reliefs. 3. Standing Counsel for the respondents on instructions submits that Rs. 1,43,771/- is the outstanding amount due to the petitioner and the amount will be paid within a period of two months. 4. In the aforesaid facts and circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to pay the outstanding amount due to the petitioner within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If for any reason, the amount is not paid within the time fixed by this Court, the amount due shall carry interest at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of default till the payment is made. HARUN-UL-RASHID JUDGE al