2025:KER:26560 WP(C) No.11985 OF 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 4TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 11985 OF 2025 PETITIONER/S: P.PRATHAPACHANDRAN, AGED 72 YEARS S/O. K.PRABHAKARAN, VASUDEVAM, CRA-203A, CHAYAKKUDI LANE, PETTAH.P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 69502 BY ADVS. G.P.SHINOD GOVIND PADMANAABHAN AJIT G ANJARLEKAR ATUL MATHEWS GAYATHRI S.B. RESPONDENT/S: 1 CORPORATION OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VIKAS BHAVAN POST, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695033 2 PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 3 CHIEF TOWN PLANNER (VIGILANCE) DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 4 JAYAN.V., S/O. VASUDEVAN, CRA203,CHAYAKKUDI LANE, PETTAH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695024 OTHER PRESENT: Shri.Suman Chakravarthy, S.C, Smt.Amminikutty.K, Sr.G.P THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:26560 WP(C) No.11985 OF 2025 2 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is aggrieved by certain unauthorised constructions carried out by the 4th respondent. The petitioner already submitted Ext.P1 complaint highlighting the same before the 1st respondent. The said application is pending consideration. Since the limited relief sought by the petitioner is to direct the 1st respondent to take a decision on the same, this writ petition is disposed of directing the Competent Officer under the 1st respondent to take up Ext.P1 and pass appropriate orders after hearing the petitioner and the 4th respondent. Necessary orders shall be passed within in a period of one month from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. Sd/- ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. JUDGE SM/28.03 2025:KER:26560 WP(C) No.11985 OF 2025 3 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 11985/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT (CORP FILE NO. E11/4427/22) DATED 19-01-2022 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 29-08-2022 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 06-10-2022 IN OP.NO. 718 OF 2022 ISSUED BY THE OMBUDSMAN FOR LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT IN OS.NO.317/2022 OF THE MUNSIFF COURT III, TRIVANDUM Exhibit P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT DATED 17-01-2023 OF THE THIRD RESPONDENT Exhibit P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 24-02-2023 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT DATED 05-02-2024 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT Exhibit P8 A TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 04-05-2024 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P9 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 19- 10-2024 BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P10 A TRUE COPY NOTICE DATED 08-10-2024 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS:NIL TRUE COPY P.A.TO JUDGE