IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 17TH AUGUST 2009 / 26TH SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 19904 of 2009(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- ANNAMMA MANI,KOTTUPALLIL HOUSE, THAZHATHANGADI P.O.,KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.BABU KUMAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. SENIOR ACCOUNTS OFFICER (TA), OFFICE OF THE CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER TELECOM, RAJAJI SALAI,MADRAS-600001. 2. POST MASTER,PALAI,PIN-686575,KOTTAYAM. ADV. SRI.P.M.M.NAJEEB KHAN, SC, BSNL FOR R1 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/08/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No.19904 OF 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of August, 2009 J U D G M E N T As directed by this Court, the first respondent has filed a counter affidavit wherein it is stated that the petitioner is a pensioner of the Department of Telecommunications. It is stated that the petitioner’s husband retired from service while he was serving the Department of Telecommunications, that the BSNL was incorporated only on 1.10.2000 and that the first respondent is not a proper or a necessary party. In the light of the stand taken by the first respondent in the counter affidavit dated 8.8.2009, I am of the opinion that the petitioner should file a fresh writ petition joining proper parties in the array of parties. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty with the petitioner to file a fresh writ petition with proper parties on the party array. P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE vps