IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR. A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE &

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.MANU MONDAY, THE 19^TH DAY OF AUGUST 2024 / 28TH SRAVANA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 19240 OF 2024 PETITIONER:

P.V. JEEVESH (ADVOCATE)

AGED 44 YEARS S/O VAVACHAN, PUNNASSERIYIL HOUSE, IDATHALA P.O, PUKKATTUPADY, KOCHI, KERALA, PIN - 683561 BY ADV P.V. JEEVESH (ADVOCATE)(Party-In-Person)

RESPONDENTS:

1 UNION OF INDIA THROUGH THE CABINET SECRETARY, CABINET SECRETARIAT, SOUTH BLOCK, RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110004

2 THE DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, 4TH FLOOR, A WING, RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI.

REPRESENTED BY THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY, PIN - 110001

3 THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, 4TH FLOOR, A WING, RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI.

REPRESENTED BY THE ADDITIONAL SECRETARY, PIN - 110001

4 THE LAW SECRETARY MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE, 4TH FLOOR, A-WING, RAJENDRA PRASAD ROAD, SHASTRI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI, PIN - 110001

5 THE STATE OF KERALA THROUGH ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, KERALA, PIN - 695001 B