IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

TUESDAY, THE 15^TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2024 / 23RD ASWINA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 21437 OF 2024 PETITIONER:

M/S. ESS GEE TRADING AND INFRASTRUCTURE, AGED 55 YEARS REVATHY, PLOT 49, SECOND CROSS ROAD, PANAMPILLY NAGAR, KOCHI, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER SHRI. N.S. GANESH, S/O. LATE N. SOMASUNDARAN, PIN - 686036 BY ADVS.

ALEX.M.SCARIA SARITHA THOMAS SAHL ABDUL KADER GEORGE KAPPEN RESPONDENTS:

1 THE MAZHUVANNOOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, AIRAPURAM, AIRAPURAM P.O., ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PIN - 683541

2 THE SECRETARY, MAZHUVANNOOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, AIRAPURAM, AIRAPURAM P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683541 BY ADV SHRI.ABRAHAM P.MEACHINKARA, SC, MAZHUVANOOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15.10.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT

The petitioner has filed an application seeking a trade license from the Panchayat, the receipt of which is produced as Ext.P5. The learned counsel for the Panchayat submits that there was a mistake in the Survey Number, which has since been rectified by filing an affidavit therefore, the Panchayat will consider the same, in accordance with law and pass appropriate orders.

2. This is recorded and the Panchayat is directed to consider the application for license within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

The writ petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/-

MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

JUDGE DCS APPENDIX OF WP(C) 21437/2024 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER OF INTENT DATED

09/10/2019 BEARING NO. DOE/1476/E2/19 BY THE DISTRICT GEOLOGIST, ERNAKULAM.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE DATED, 11/10/2022 BY THE SEIAA KERALA.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE EXPLOSIVE LICENSE DATED

27/02/2024.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE CONSENT, DATED 26/03/2023 BEARING NO. KSPCB/ER2/ICO/10022812/2023.

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECEIPT DATED 23/04/2024 THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN TOMY THOMAS V.

STATE OF KERALA REPORTED IN 2019 SCC ONLINE KER 23770 DATED 30/08/2019.

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN ANIYERI SATYAN V. THRIPRANGOTTOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATHREPORTED IN 2018 SCC ONLINE KER 12209, DATED

19/09/2018.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN SIYAD HASSAN V.

MARADI GRAMA PANCHAYAT REPORTED IN 2015 SCC ONLINE KER 5130 DATED 09/02/2015.

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 07/07/2022 IN ANISH KUMAR V. THE SECRETARY, MALOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATH PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT.

RESPONDENT ANNEXURES ANNEXURE R2(A) True copy of the Affidavit submitted by the Petitioner dated 04-09-2024 before the Panchyath