2025:KER:26598 WP(C) NO. 39489 OF 2024 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. THURSDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 6TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 39489 OF 2024 PETITIONER: VINOD JACOB K AGED 51 YEARS S/O JACOB, RESIDING AT KANNANYIKKAL HOUSE, C9 - RAVI NAGAR, PIPELINE ROAD, PEROORKKADA P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695005 BY ADVS. MANU M. AJITH M. JIJI RESPONDENTS: 1 DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA, PIN - 695043 2 TAHSILDAR, LAND RECORDS TALUK OFFICE, EAST FORT P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695023 2025:KER:26598 WP(C) NO. 39489 OF 2024 2 3 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CORPORATION LMS VELLAYAMBALAM ROAD, PMG JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PIN - 695033 4 SECRETARY THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CORPORATION, ULLOOR ZONAL OFFICE, ULLOOR P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695011 5 JOHNSON VARGHESE AGE & FATHER’S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER TC 6/910(1), DR C PINTO LANE, THURUVIKKAL P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, PIN - 695011 BY ADVS. SUMAN CHAKRAVARTHY, SC ABHILASH K.N. SUNIL NAIR PALAKKAT(K/1049/1999) RISHI VARMA T.R.(K/002025/2019) RITHIK S.ANAND(K/001899/2021) SREEJITH A.(K/003309/2024) PREETHA K.K., SR.G.P. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:26598 WP(C) NO. 39489 OF 2024 3 JUDGMENT The petitioner is aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the 4th respondent in considering Ext.P4 representation submitted by him. The grievance highlighted in Ext.P4 is with regard to the illegal encroachment made by the 5th respondent over the banks of “Bombay Kulam”. After hearing the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the respective Counsels for the respondents, I am inclined to dispose of this writ petition. Accordingly, it is ordered that, the 4th respondent shall take up Ext.P4 and appropriate decision shall be taken thereon after hearing the petitioner and the 5th respondent. Necessary orders shall be passed within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. JUDGE scs 2025:KER:26598 WP(C) NO. 39489 OF 2024 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 39489/2024 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING ALLEGED ENCROACHMENT ON THE SUBJECT MATTER "BOMBAY KULAM" POND Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT BY THE PETITIONER DATED 7/9/2024 Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO DCTVM/10220/2024-B12 DATED 28-9-2024 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 09/09/2024 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 4TH RESPONDENT