IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN THURSDAY, THE 10TH MARCH 2011 / 19TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 4370 of 2010(U) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): -------------------------- SAMIRA CHEMICALS PRIVATE LIMITED, HOSPITAL LANE, KOTTAYAM-686 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, SRI.K.M.THOMAS. BY ADV. SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SRI.A.K.JAYASANKAR NAMBIAR SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI SRI.P.BENNY THOMAS SRI.P.GOPINATH SRI.V.J.ANAND RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOTTAYAM. 3. CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTTAYAM WEST POLICE STATION, KOTTAYAM. 4. HADLOAD WORKERS UNION (INTUC), DISTRICT COMMITTEE OFFICE, T.B.ROAD, KOTTAYAM- 686 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS DISTRICT PRESIDENT, SRI. THOMAS KALLADAN. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS R4 BY ADVS. SRI.V.G.ARUN, SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR. SRI.KOSHY GEORGE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss W.P.(C) NO.4370/2010 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DTD. 20.2.2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT. P2:- COPY OF THE IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ASSISTANT LABOUR OFFICER IN THE NAME OF K.U.SABU. P3:- COPY OF THE IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ASSISTANT LABOUR OFFICE IN THE NAME OF M.K.THOMAS. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS R4(a):- COPY OF THE LIST SHOWING THE REGISTERED WORKERS DTD. 16.2.2010. R4(b):- COPY OF THE ORDER DTD. 27.7.09 WITH THE RELEVANT PAGE SHOWING THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE tss R.BASANT & K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------- WPC No.4370 of 2010 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th March, 2011 JUDGMENT Basant, J. This petition for police protection filed as early as on 9.2.2010 remains on file without disposal even now. The fourth respondent has not entered appearance. Interim order was passed on 11.3.2010. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the said interim order may be made absolute and further proceedings may be closed. The learned Government Pleader and the standing counsel for the additional fifth respondent agree to that course. We are satisfied that the request can be accepted. 2. In the result, this petition is allowed. The interim order dated 13.3.2010 is made absolute. As and when required, the petitioner may seek protection from the first respondent in terms of the order dated 13.3.2010. R.BASANT JUDGE K.SURENDRA MOHAN JUDGE css/