IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2007 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 36412 of 2007(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ 1. VIKALANGA ASSOCIATION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT C.S.IGNATIOUS, ROOM NO.8, MUNICIPAL STADIUM, THRISSUR-20. 2. RAJESH M.S., S/O. SANKARAN M.P., MADATHINKAL HOUSE, MULLASSERI P.O., THRISSUR-680 509. BY ADV. SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR (SR.) SMT.SARITHA DAVID CHUNKATH SRI.A.SAMEER SMT.SMITHA GEORGE RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No.36412 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 10th day of December 2007 JUDGMENT First petitioner, an association called Vikalanga Association of India, seeks to highlight a general issue, namely the absence of adequate reservation in public employment for physically handicapped persons in terms of the Disabilities (Equal opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995. These aspects have been highlighted in Ext.P1. 2. After having heard the learned government pleader also, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to bestow serious attention on Ext.P1 and take appropriate action within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Representative of the first petitioner shall be heard before a decision is taken in this regard. V.GIRI, JUDGE css