JUDGMENT :

Manikumar, J.

Aggrieved by the inaction on the part of the respondents in honouring a claim made by the petitioner for reimbursement of travel allowances which he had to incur, in connection with the hearings before the State Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Commission at Thiruvananthapuram, instant writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:

A) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ or order or direction to the State Government, to allot the necessary funds forthwith under Annexure to the Schedule of the Atrocities Rules and all other provisions, including Rules 11, 12 and 15, with necessary information to all concerned.

(B) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, order, or direction, directing the first respondent -State of Kerala represented by the Chief Secretary, Govt. Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram, to pay Rs. 23,867/-, being the amount involved in six T.A. Bills, along with 9% interest, till the date of payment.

(C) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, order, or direction to the 1st respondent, to issue necessary direction to the Dist