IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 7TH JANUARY 2010 / 17TH POUSHA 1931 WP(C).No. 18442 of 2009(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ 1. TIRUR TALUK PVT BUS OPERATORS ASSOCIATION,AL-SILAH ROAD,NEAR BUS STAND, CHEMBRA ROAD,TIRUR,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT,KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT. 2. P.K.KUNJOOSAKUTTY HAJI,PILAKKATTIL HOUSE,ALATHIYUR.PO,TIRUR-2. BY ADV. SRI.G.PRABHAKARAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY,BLOCK PANCHAYATH, MALAPPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY,BLOCK PANCHAYATH,TIRUR. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR,MALAPPURAM. SR.GOVT.PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 18442 OF 2009 (A) ===================== Dated this the 7th day of January, 2010 J U D G M E N T The prayer sought in this writ petition is to direct the respondents to take steps to get the Pullooni Pookaitha Garudankavu road falling under the jurisdiction of the respondents repaired forthwith. 2. On receipt of notice from this Court, 1st respondent has by its communication dated 1/12/09 submitted that the road in question falls exclusively within the jurisdiction of the 2nd respondent. Although notice has been served on the 2nd respondent, till date, none appears on its behalf and hence the contentions are to be taken as admitted. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to repair the aforesaid road on an expeditious basis and at any rate within 3 months of receipt of a copy of this judgment. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp