IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 24TH JULY 2009 / 2ND SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 20780 of 2009(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- E.K.SANTHOSH, ELEYECHATTIL HOUSE, KUTTALOOR P.O., THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, VATAKARA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.20780 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of July, 2009. JUDGMENT The petitioner operates a limited stop service on the route Thrissur-Kannur and the present running time issued to the petitioner is 1.75 minutes per kilometer. The petitioner submits that several other operators are having running time at the rate of 1.5 minutes per kilometer. The petitioner has sought for parity of running time, vide Ext.P1. 2. The respondent shall see whether it is necessary to change the running time of other service operators on the same route and to maintain parity of running time. If it is to be so done, then it shall be done with notice to other operators as well. At any rate, a decision shall be taken on Ext.P1 within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. 3. Writ petition is disposed of as above. W.P.(C).No.20780 of 2009 :: 2 :: A copy of the writ petition shall be produced before the respondent along with a copy of this judgment. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge