IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 2ND APRIL 2007 / 12TH CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 11688 of 2005(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. HRISHIKESHAN NAMBOOTHIRI, S/O. NAMBIATHAN NAMBOOTHIRI, AGED 63 YEARS, KEEZHEPERUMPADAPPU MANA, P.O. MANNUTHI, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. P.K.VISWANATHAN, S/O. PERUMPILLISSERY KESAVAN,PERUMPILLISSERY HOUSE MULLAKKARA, P.O. MANNUTHI, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JIJO PAUL SMT.SINDHU MURALEEDHARAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THRISSUR. 2. THRISSUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OFFICE, THRISSUR. 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, THRISSUR 4. THE KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD REPRESENTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, DISTRICT OFFICE, THRISSUR. 5. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, THRISSUR. 6. DAISY, W/O. KURIAN THALIYATH, THALIYATH HOUSE, MANAVALASSERY VILLAGE, IRINJALAKUDA DESOM, THRISSUR DISTRICT-680 121. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.VIJAYAN SMT.C.B.SUMA DEVI SRI.SURESH SAMUEL SMT.KRIPA ELIZABETH MATHEWS SMT.M.K.PUSHPALATHA SRI.MANOJ B.MENON SRI.M.K.CHANDRAMOHANDAS. SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA,SC,POLU.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.C.NO.11688/2005 A P P E N D I X PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P1 : TRUE COPIES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AREA OF THE MINING AND QUARRYING OF SAND AND GRANITE BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPIES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS EVIDENCING THE FACT THAT 110 KV LINE IS PASSING THROUGH THE AREA AND THE SAME IS BEING AFFECTED BY THE REMOVAL OF SAND AND THE BLASTING OPERATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE 6TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P3 : TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 2ND PETITIONER DT. 22.2.2005 TO THE AUTHORITIES INCLUDING RESPONDENTS 1 AND 2 DETAILING HIS GRIEVANCES. EXT.P4 : TRUE COPY OF THE MASS REPRESENTATION MADE TO THE FIRST RESPONDENT BY THE PETITIONERS & OTHERS DT. 22.2.2005. EXT.P5 : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 16.6.2005 AS NO.D1/3460/2005(1) OF THE THIRD RESPONDENT. EXT.P6 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE LOCALITY BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT DT. 28.10.2005,. EXT.P7 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMISSION REPORT FILED BY THE ADV. COMMISSIONER DT. 17.5.2005 IN O.S.NO.2286/05. EXT.P8 TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE MALAYALA MANORAMA DAILY DT. 29.10.2005. TGS KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.11688 of 2005 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 2nd April, 2007. J U D G M E N T Petitioners approached this Court aggrieved by the alleged unauthorised and illegal quarrying conducted by the 6th respondent. In view of the intervening developments, in case the petitioners have still any grievance left, they may approach the respondents 2, 3 and 4, in which case, appropriate action in accordance with law, with notice to the affected parties also will be taken expeditiously. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- O.P.No. of 2002 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 2nd April, 2007.