2025:KER:29412 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D. K. SINGH FRIDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 14TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 14057 OF 2025 PETITIONER ( S ) : SURESH. T AGED 48 YEARS S/O. PRABHAKARAN, SUJA MANDIRAM, WEST VILLAGE, PERINKULAM, ALATHUR, PALAKKAD, PIN - 678542 BY ADVS. P.R.VENKATESH ASHA P.KURIAKOSE LAKSHMI MEENAKSHI P.R. RESPONDENT(S): 1 KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION TRANSPORT BHAVAN, EAST FORT, PAZHAVANGADI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, PIN - 695023 2 DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, PALAKKAD, PIN - 678001 3 CHIEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (A) CHIEF OFFICE, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, EAST FORT, PAZHAVANGADI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695023 BY ADV DEEPU THANKAN MARY BEEN JOSEPH – SR.GP WP(C)No.14057 of 2025 2 2025:KER:29412 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C)No.14057 of 2025 3 2025:KER:29412 JUDGMENT The petitioner, who was working as a conductor in the respondent corporation, suffered an accident on 22.11.2020. In compliance of the judgment dated 22.12.2022, W.P.(C) No.41455/2022 filed by the petitioner, the petitioner’s category from conductor was changed to Guard. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has suffered a stroke, and he is unable to do the night duty. Therefore, he had filed the application before the Chairman cum Managing Director in Ext.P4. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner would be satisfied if this Court directs the Chairman cum Managing Director of the KSRTC to consider the representation of the petitioner in Ext.P4 and take a necessary decision on the said representation. Smt. Vineetha Bose, learned counsel representing the KSRTC, submits that the petitioner’s representation shall be decided within a period of one month by the CMP of the KSRTC. Considering the said submission of the learned counsel WP(C)No.14057 of 2025 4 2025:KER:29412 representing the respondent, the present writ petition is disposed of, directing the CMP of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation to decide the representation of the petitioner in Ext.P4 expeditiously, preferably within a period of one month. Sd/- D. K. SINGH JUDGE HKH/04.04.2025 WP(C)No.14057 of 2025 5 2025:KER:29412 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 14057/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 22.12.2022 IN W.P.(C) NO. 41455/2022 OF THIS HON’BLE COURT EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE DISCHARGE SUMMARY DATED 9/12/2020 EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 12.5.2022 ALONG WITH ITS TRANSLATION EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 29.4.2024 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE KSRTC ALONG WITH ITS TRANSLATION