ORDER :

Anil K. Narendran, J.

This DBP is registered suo motu, in the matter of litigations pending before various courts in which Travancore Devaswom Board, Cochin Devaswom Board or Guruvayur Devaswom Managing Committee is a party.

2. A learned Single Judge of this Court, while disposing of O.P.(C)No.246 of 2023, which was one filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, challenging the order dated 21.12.2021 of the Munsiff Court, Ottappalam in I.A.No.3348 of 2019 in O.S.No.208 of 2010, in which Cochin Devaswom Board is arrayed as the defendant, has stated that there is gross negligence on the part of the concerned officials of the Board in defending that suit, as evident from the facts stated in the 1st paragraph of the judgment dated 04.07.2023 in that original petition, which has to be enquired into by the Vigilance Officer of the Cochin Devaswom Board, for which a copy of the judgment was directed to be placed before the Honourable the Chief Justice to bring it to the notice of the Division Bench dealing with Devaswom matters.

3. On 19.07.2022, the Honourable the Acting Chief Justice directed Registry to place the matter on the judicial side before the Division Bench deal