J U D G M E N T

Aggrieved by Ext.P20 order issued by the 5th respondent settling the claims of the petitioner for damages on account of Kerala Floods, 2018 at Rs.46,46,77,457/- only along with salvage amount of Rs.23,03,14,867/-, the petitioner submitted Ext.P21 grievance before the Grievance Redressal Centre –

the 2nd respondent, as provided in Ext.P20 itself.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as well as Shri P.K.Manojkumar, appearing for the insurance company.

3. As an opportunity is given in the order Ext.P20 itself and the petitioner has submitted Ext.P21 availing of the same, there shall be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider the grievance of the petitioner in Ext.P1 after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner through electronic mode and pass orders within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. All other contentions raised in the Writ Petition are left open.

The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly.

(P.V.ASHA, JUDGE)

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APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 PHOTO COPY OF THE POLICY

1002001118P105957230 DATED 6.8.2018 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 17.9.2018 ISSUED BY 6TH RESPONDENT SURVEYOR.

EXHIBIT P3 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 2.10.2018 OF CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PETITIONER TO 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P4 PHOTO COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF THE MILL WISE VALUE RECEIVED IN THE TENDER PROCESS OF DAMAGED RICE AND PADDY IN THE FLOOD

2018.

EXHIBIT P5 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 9.10.2018 OF CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF PETITIONER FORWARDING CLAIM INTIATION FOR FORM TO 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P5(a) PHOTO COPY OF THE CLAIM INTIMATION FORM DATED 9.10.2018 FORWARDED BY CHAIRMAN &

MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SUPPLYCO.

EXHIBIT P6 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 10.10.2018 OF 6TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P7 PHOTO COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 11.10.2018 TO EXT.P6 GIVEN BY ADDITIONAL GENERAL MANAGER (M).

EXHIBIT P8 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 20.12.2018 ADDITIONAL GENERAL MANAGER (MARKETING) TO

4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P9 PHOTO COPY OF THE EMAIL DATED 14.1.2019 OF

5TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P10 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 5.11.2019 OF ADDITIONAL GENERAL MANAGER (PURCHASE) TO

5TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P11 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 8.11.2019 OF

6TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P12 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 15.11.2019 ADDITIONAL GENERAL MANAGER (PURCHASE) TO

5TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P13 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 1.12.2019 OF

6TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P14 PHOTO COY OF THE EMAIL DATED 10.12.2019 OF

5TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P15 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 17.12.2019 OF 5TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P15(a) PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 17.12.2019 OF 5TH RESPONDENT TO CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SUPPLYCO.

EXHIBIT P16 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 17.1.2020 OF MANAGER (PP) TO 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P17 PHOTO COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 13.2.2020 OF CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SUPPLYCO TO CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF 1ST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P18 PHOTO COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 19.3.2020 OF

5TH RESPONDENT TO PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P19 PHOTO COPY OF THE EMAIL DATED 26.6.2020 OF

5TH RESPONDENT TO MANAGER (PP) OF SUPPLYCO.

EXHIBIT P20 PHOTO COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 18.9.20 OF

5TH RESPONDENT TO MANAGER (PP).

EXHIBIT P21 PHOTO COPY OF THE CLAIM LETTER DATED

16.11.2020 OF CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR OF SUPPLYCO TO 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P22 PHOTO COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CARD RECEIVED REGARDING RECEIPT OF P21.