IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR MONDAY, THE 20TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 29TH BHADRA 1932 WP(C).No. 35645 of 2009(A) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- P.R. JOSEPH ROY, FORMER SUB EDITOR, CHANDRIKA DAILY, CALICUT, RESIDING AT PALLATH HOUSE, FRIENDSHIP NAGAR PALARIVATTOM, KOCHI. BY ADV. SRI.K.SUNITHA VINOD RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LABOUR, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI. 2. THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE, KOZHIKODE. 3. THE ASST. PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, REGIONAL OFFICE, KOZHIKODE. 4. THE CHANDRIKA DAILY, THE MUSLIM PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY LTD., CHANDRIKA BUILDINGS, Y.M.C.A ROAD, CALICUT, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 5. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THE CHANDRIKA DAILY, THE MUSLIM PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY LTD., CHANDRIKA BUILDING, Y.M.C.A ROAD, CALICUT. R1 BY ADV. SRI.T.P.M.IBRAHIM KHAN, ASST.S.G OF INDIA. R2 & R3 BY ADV. SRI.THOMAS MATHEW NELLIMOOTTIL,SC, P.F. R4 & R5 BY ADV. SRI.M.ASOKAN, SRI.DEVAPRASANTH.P.J.. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/09/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO. 35645/2009-A APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE APPLICATION IN THE PRESCRIBED FORM DATED 23/06/2008. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE POSTAL RECEIPT DATED 03/04/2009. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE LETTER NO.KR/KK/227/EO RM/2008 DATED 03/04/2008 ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT T THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE 4TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY PETITIONER TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE rs. C.T.RAVIKUMAR, J. ---------------------------- W.P.(C)No.35645 of 2009 ---------------------------- Dated 20th September, 2010 JUDGMENT There is no appearance for the petitioner. The learned counsel appearing for respondents 4 and 5 submitted that the amount payable by the fourth respondent under the Employees' Provident Fund Act and Scheme has already been paid. This is recorded and accordingly, this writ petition is closed. C.T.RAVIKUMAR Judge TKS