IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN FRIDAY, THE 25TH JUNE 2010 / 4TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 19789 of 2010(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- TOM THOMAS, KONDODY MOTORS, KODIMATHA, KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR SMT.G.CHITRA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, IDUKKI - 685 603. BY SENIOR GP K C SANTHOSH KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO.19789 OF 2010 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 25th DAY OF JUNE, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a Stage Carriage operator who is conducting services on the route Kottayam - Erattayar with Stage Carriage bearing registration No.KL-05/P 9790 on the strength of a regular permit. He has filed Ext.P1 application for the variation of a condition of his permit. Ext.P1 was considered by the first respondent at its meeting held on 5.3.2010. However, without passing final orders thereon, the same has been adjourned indefinitely for the reason that objection was raised by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation(KSRTC for short). It is submitted that a detailed enquiry by a Senior Officer regarding the change of time schedule of Schools/Colleges on the route due to the conversion be conducted. The petitioner seeks the issue of directions for an early consideration of his request. 2. The learned Senior Government Pleader has no objection to such a direction being issued. 3. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of Wpc 19789/2010 2 directing the first respondent to complete the enquiry that has been directed to be conducted as per Ext.P2 and to pass final orders on the application for variation submitted by the petitioner in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE lgk