2025:KER:23170 WP(C) NO. 9722 OF 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. THURSDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 22ND PHALGUNA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 9722 OF 2025 PETITIONER(S): PRIYA VINOD KUMAR N.P, AGED 39 YEARS D/O RADHAKRISHNAN,SREEPRIYA, ARAKKINAR P.O.,KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673028 BY ADVS. K.RAJEEV V.VISAL AJAYAN NIVEDITHA R. MENON RESPONDENT ( S ) : 1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 2 REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, CIVIL STATION JUMA MASJID,ERANHIPALAM, KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673020 3 LOCAL LEVEL MONITORING COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENER,AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, KRISHI BHAVAN,PERUMANNA ROAD, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT, PIN - 673019 4 THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PERUMANNA,KOZHIKODE DISTRICT, PIN - 673008 SMT.AMMINIKUTTY.K, SR.G.P THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:23170 WP(C) NO. 9722 OF 2025 2 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is the owner in possession of property having an extent of 6.431 Ares of land comprised in Re.Sy.No.148/28 in Perumanna Village in Kozhikode Taluk in Mavoor Sub District in Kozhikode District. The grievance of the petitioner is that, the said property is described as ‘Wetland’ in the revenue records and eventhough it is not included in the Data Bank. Therefore, an application in Form 6 which is produced as Ext.P3, has been submitted by him, before the respondent herein, and it is now pending consideration since 25.11.2024. The limited prayer sought by the petitioner is to direct the respondent to pass orders thereon within a time frame. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader, I am inclined to dispose of this writ petition. Accordingly it 2025:KER:23170 WP(C) NO. 9722 OF 2025 3 is ordered that, the 4th respondent shall forward a report as to the nature of the property of the petitioner, to the 2nd respondent or the authorized officer under Section 2(xvA) of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment and thereupon, the 2nd respondent or the authorized officer shall take up Ext.P3 application and appropriate orders thereon shall be passed in accordance with law, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of such report. The writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. JUDGE mea 2025:KER:23170 WP(C) NO. 9722 OF 2025 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 9722/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE GIFT DEED DATED 29.11.2018. Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE. Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE FORM 6 APPLICATION