IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2009 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1931 DBAR.No. 11 of 2009() --------------------- IN THE MATTER OF TDB - CONCURRENT AUDIT OF ACCOUNTS OF SABARIMALA DEVASWOM MANDALAM AND MAKARAVILAKKU FESTIVAL 1185-ME INTERIM REPORT NO. 1 ........................... PETITIONER(S): -------------------- JOINT DIRECTOR, LOCAL FUND AUDIT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER V.T.K. MOHANAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- SECRETARY, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD AUDIT. ADV. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON THIS DEVASWOM BOARD AUDIT REPORT HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMAN & P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JJ. ----------------------------------------------- D.B.A.R. No. 11 of 2009 --------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 23rd day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T P.R.Raman, J. Some grievances have been raised by the Local fund Auditers reckoning the accommodation provided to them. Earlier they have provided accommodation in the Sabarimala Guest house. Pursuant to the decision taken not allowed room in an official, alternate accommodation have been provided as in the case of other officers. But the alternate accommodation provided to them is stated to be not adequate or possess some difficulty for have to reach at Sabarimala. The standing counsel appearing on behalf of the Travancore Devaswom Board submits that they have direct access to Melsanthi room without coming through nadapanthal. They raised some other grievances also. In the circumstances, we consider it proper that the Additional Chief Secretary will look into these grievances and after discussing with the Local Fund Committee members, dispose of the matter redressing their grievances to the extent possible. A copy of the DBAR be forwarded to and also the remarks offered by Devaswom to the Chief Commissioner. P.R. RAMAN, JUDGE P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE dnc