IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE TUESDAY, THE 13TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 22ND KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 33367 of 2007(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ V.S.KAREEM SHA, S/O.ETHINKUTTY, VELIYAMKODE HOUSE, THIRUVATHRA P.O., THRISSUR DT. PIN 680516. BY ADV. SRI.T.K.AJITH KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THRISSUR AYYANTHOL P.O., THRISSUR DT, PIN 680003 2. THE GEOLOGIST, THRISSUR DIST. CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOL P.O., THRISSUR DT, PIN 680003 3. THE SECRETARY, PUNNAYOOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT PUNNAYOOR P.O., THRISSUR DT. PIN 680515. 4. THE SECRETARY, KADAPPURAM GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KADAPPURAM P.O., THRISSUR DT. PIN 680514. 5. THE SECRETARY, CHAVAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, CHAVAKKAD P.O., THRISSUR DT, PIN 680506. 6. A.K.ABDUL HAMEED HAJI, ALUNGAL HOUSE, THIRUVATHRA P.O., THRISSUR DT. PIN 680516. 7. KALIKANDAN RAMACHANDRAN, THIRUVATHRA HOUSE, KOTTAPPURAM, THIRUVATHRA P.O. THRISSUR DT. PIN 680516. R1-R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE,J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No.33367 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated: 13th November, 2007 JUDGMENT I do not propose to go into the merits of the matter. The petitioner has submitted Ext.P2 representation before the Secretaries of respondents 3, 4 and 5 local authorities complaining that there is indiscriminate extraction of ground water to his detriment by respondents 6 and 7. The Writ Petition will stand disposed of issuing the following directions: Respondents 3, 4 and 5 will take up Ext.P2, issue notice to respondents 6 and 7, hear respondents 6 and 7 as well as the petitioner and take a just and correct decision on Ext.P2 at their earliest and at any rate within one month of receiving copy of the judgment. srd PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE