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2019 Supreme(Ker) 783

S.MANIKUMAR, A.M.SHAFFIQUE
George John – Appellant
Versus
Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala, Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Sri. Joy Thattil Ittoop, Smt. Rakhi K. Kumar.
For the Respondent: Sri. P. Santhosh Kumar, Special Government Pleader, Sri. T.P.M. Ibrahim Khan, Assistant Solicitor General of India.

JUDGMENT :

S. MANIKUMAR, J.

WP(C) No.27865/2015 is filed with the following reliefs:

    (i) Issue a writ of certiorari, call for records leading to Exhibit P1 G.O and quash the same and insertion of Rule 347A may be striked off;

(ii) direct the 3rd respondent to direct the concerned Officers under him to instruct all the pillion riders also in two wheeler to wear headgear (helmets) immediately, while they are riding and driving two wheelers on public roads;

(iii) direct the 2nd respondent to ensure that the pillion riders are wearing headgear (helmets) while riding on motorcycle on public places and public roads:

(iv) direct the 3rd respondent to file a detailed statement with regard to death of pillion riders of two wheelers in Kerala during the last 5 years;

(v) direct the first respondent to produce the letter received from the Supreme Court Committee on road safety suggesting to issue orders to wear helmets by pillion rider also;

(vi) grant such other reliefs as are deem just and necessary in the facts and circumstances of the case.

2. WP(C) No.25181/2010 is filed with the following reliefs:

    1. To delcare that the amendment to the Kerala Motor Vehicles Rules,1989 granting exemption to th

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