IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 11TH APRIL 2008 / 22ND CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 13165 of 2008(P) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. SIDHARTHAN K.,S/O.KONNIKUTTY, LINEMAN GR:II,ELECTRICAL SECTION, K.S.E.B.,TIRUR WEST, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. K.UNNIKRISHNAN S/O.KUNHUNNI NAIR, LINEMAN GR:II, ELECTRICAL SECTION,K.S.E.B., TIRUR WEST, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.ABDUL RAHIM RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REP: BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN,PATTOM (P.O), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD,VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATOM (P.O), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADVOCATE SRI.K.S.ANIL, SC FOR KSEB. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ========================= WP(C).No.13165 of 2008-P. ========================= Dated this the 11th day of April, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioners are working as Lineman Gr.II in the Kerala State Electricity Board. They are now working in the Electrical Section, Thirur West in Malappuram district from October, 2006. According to them, the present place of work is at a distance of more than hundred kilo metres from their residence and therefore they are unable to look after the affairs of their family. In these circumstances they have filed Exts.P2 and P6 representations before the 2nd respondent to consider them for transfer to a nearby station to the native district ie. Palakkad. 2. Therefore, there will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider the said representations and pass appropriate orders WP(C).No.13165 of 2008-P. -: 2 :- within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. kvs/-