IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 28TH JULY 2008 / 6TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 22356 of 2008(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- R.JANARDHANAN NAIR, (DEPOT ENGINEER, KSRTC, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CITY, RTD. ON 30/09/2005) VADAKKE PALLICHANDRA VEEDU, T.C. 7/751, MARUTHAMKUZHY, KANJIRAMPARA.P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.RAJEEVAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SC ADV. SRI. JOHNSON P. JOHN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 22356 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 28th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner retired as Depot Engineer on 30.9.2005. It would appear that the petitioner had approached the Lok Ayukta and filed a complaint on 13.9.2007. But in view of the view taken by this court regarding the jurisdiction of Lok Ayukta, the petitioner did not proceed with the matter further. 2. I heard learned Standing Counsel also. Having regard to the facts, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to conduct an inquiry regarding the genuineness of the claim of the petitioner. This shall be concluded within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. If the claim of the petitioner is found to be genuine, there will be a further direction to disburse the amount due to the petitioner as DCRG in accordance with law within a period of three months from the date of conclusion of the inquiry. This direction need be complied with only if there is no liability to be satisfied from out of DCRG. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb