IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 4TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 33646 of 2008(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SRI.K.K.JOY, AGED 44, S/O.KURIAKOSE, KOOMULLIL HOUSE, VETTIKKAL P.O., MULANTHURUTHY. BY ADV. SRI.N.K.MOHANLAL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. BHARAT SANCHAR NIGAM LTD, DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER, CIRCLE TELECOM STORES DEPARTMENT(CT ST COMPLEX) GANDHI NAGAR, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE DIVISIONAL ENGINEER, SURVEY & EXCESS NET WORK, ERNAKULAM. ADV. SRI.MATHEWS K.PHILIP,SC, BSNL FOR R1 & 2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).33646/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 25th day of November, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner challenges Ext.P6 order under which his contract with the BSNL has been terminated. 2. A statement has been filed by the respondents pointing out that the petitioner should have been preferred arbitration proceedings to adjudicate any dispute arising from the tender, as evidenced by Ext.R1(a). 3. In my view, this offers an alternate efficacious remedy to the petitioner. Without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to avail the same, writ petition is closed. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs