IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.HARILAL THURSDAY, THE 1ST DECEMBER 2011 / 10TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 30685 of 2011(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- INDIAN RARE EARTHS LIMITED, CHAVARA P.O., KOLLAM-691 583, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER, MR.P.F.JOSEPH. BY ADV. SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI SRI.P.BENNY THOMAS SRI.P.GOPINATH RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETRIAT,THIRUVANANTPAURAM-695 001. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM-690 518. 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM-690 518. 4. NAJAKEEYA SAMARA SAMITHI, AYANIVELIKULANGARA, S.V.MARKET P.O., KARUNAGAPPALY, KOLLAM-690 573 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY SRI.JAGAJEEVAN LALI. 5. KARUNGAPALLY TALUK POURASAMITHI,KUNNEL, PADA NORTH,KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM-690 518, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI.MUNAMPATHU SHIHABU. 6. SREE SUGUNANDHA VILASAM KARAYOGAM, VELLANATHURUTHU,CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM-690 518, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI.RAJU. 7. R.RAJESH, KAYYALATHU, VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. 8. SMT.JAYASREE, ALAPPAD PANCHAYAT MEMBER, WARD NO.16, PANDARATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. 9. SALEEMA, ALAPPAD PANCHAYAT MEMBER, WARD NO.15,VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. 10. IRE MINING CIVIL WORKERS CONGRESS(INTUC) VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. 11. IRE CIVIL WORKERS UNION, (CITU), VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. 12. IRE CIVIL WORKERS CONGRESS (INTUC), PONMANA P.O., CHAVARA-691 583, KOLLAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR SRI.SISHANTH. 13. IRE CIVIL WORKERS UNION (CITU), PONMANA P.O., CHAVARA-691 583, KOLLAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY, SRI.K.SURESH. 14. IRE MINING AREA CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL WORKERS UNION, AITUC, VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZKEEKAL P.O., KOLLAM -690 573, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,SRI.G.P.SANIL. 15. IREMINING CIVL FORUM WORKERS UNION (BMS) VELLANATHURUTHU,CHERIAZKEEKAL P.O., KOLLAM -690 573, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR SRI.V.SUBHAJAN. 16. IRE MINING AND LOADING WORKERS UNION (UTUC-B),VELLANATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY C.LALJI PRASAD. 17. IRE MINERALS WORKERS UNION (UTUC-B), PONMANA P.O., CHAVARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR T.SABU. 18. MINERALS WORKERS UNION (AITUC), PONMANA P.O., CHAVARA KOLLAM,691 583, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR SRI.P.BIJU. 19. IRE MINING CIVIL WORKERS ASSOCIATION, PONMANA P.O., CHAVARA KOLLAM,691 583, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR SRI.PEETHAMBHARAN. 20. IRE MINING CIVIL WORKERS UNION, VELLANATHURUTHU,CHAVARA KOLLAM,691 583, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI.K.RANGAN. 21. KARUNAGAPALLY TALUK GENERAL WORKERS UNION (UTUC), VENNALATHURUTHU, CHERIAZEEKAL P.O.,690 573, KARUNGAPALLY,KOLLAM. REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY SRI.K.VIJAYALAL. 22. IRE RAW SAN WORKER UNION (JTUC), PONAMAN P.O., CHAVARA, KOLLAM-691 583 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT D.JAYAPALAN. 23. MINING WORKERS CONGRESS PONAMAN P.O., CHAVARA, KOLLAM-691 583 REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT ADV.B.ANILKUMAR. 24. IRE MINING MINERALS WORKERS UNION, VELLANATHURUTHU, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR SRI.BINEESH. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.SHYSON P.MANGUZHA SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY FOR R10-12,14-22,24 SMT.LAKSHMI B.SHENOY FOR R10-12,14-22,24 SRI.A.N.RAJAN BABU FOR R6-7 SRI.P.GOPALAKRISHNAN (MVA) FOR R6-7 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & K. HARILAL, JJ. ------------------------ W.P.(C).No. 30685 2011 ------------------------ Dated this the 1st day of December, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C.Kuriakose, J. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the matter be passed over so that the learned counsel for the respondents can address us. 2. We notice that on 16/11/2011 we issued an interim order . The above interim order was not extended by us in view of the submission that there is mass upsurge against the transportation of raw sand from Valamthuruth and Ponmana area at the instance of the petitioner. It is now submitted before us that the Hon'ble Chief Minister is convening a meeting of the local representatives and the company for sorting out the issue. In view of the meeting proposed by the Hon'ble Chief Minister, we close this writ petition giving liberty to the petitioner to apply for revival if necessary after the Chief Minister's meeting is over. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,JUDGE K. HARILAL, JUDGE. dpk WPC.No. 2