IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 31ST MAY 2007 / 10TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 13169 of 2006(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- D. SREEDEVI, W/O.LATE T.G.RADHAKRISHNAN, THAYYAKODATH RADHAKRISHNA NIVAS, VADAKUM MURI, THODUPUZHA EAST. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.RAJAN ]RI.JAYAKUMAR C.K. RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, IDUKKI. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. P. NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 31/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO: 13169/2006 P APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DT. 8/4/2006. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE ORDER NO. 80961/C2/04/R.D. DT. 12/2/2007. True copy tga K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 13169 OF 2006-P ----------------------------------------- JUDGMENT The petitioner is the widow of late T.G.Radhakrishnan, who died in harness on 26.2.1995. Claiming the D.C.R.G payable to her late husband, this Writ Petition was filed. She also claims his last month's salary. Ext.P1 is the representation filed by her in this regard before the Government. By Ext.P2, the Government have directed the District Collector, Idukki to release the amounts due to the deceased, to his legal heirs expeditiously. The Government have also directed to recover the interest from the persons responsible for the delay and pay the same to his legal heirs. The petitioner submits, so far, the amounts due to her have not been released. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader for the respondents also. The 2nd respondent is directed to implement the direction issued by the Government in Ext.P2 within two months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. If there is delay in identifying the persons responsible for the delay and recovering the interest from them, the interest shall be paid by the Government to the petitioner, while releasing the amounts due to her. Later, the Government shall recover the same from the Wpc 13169/2006 2 officers responsible for the delay. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. 31st May, 2007. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. Nm/