IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH FRIDAY, THE 3^RD DAY OF MARCH 2023 / 12TH PHALGUNA, 1944 WP(C) NO. 18667 OF 2020 PETITIONER:

R.SIVAN AGED 58 YEARS S/O.RAGHAVAN NAIR, LEKSHMI BHAVAN, KUDAVECHOOR, VAIKOM, KOTTAYAM - 686 144.

BY ADVS.

K.REGHU KOTTAPPURAM SRI.R.MAHESH (KOTTAPPURAM)

SRI.MURUKESH REGHU RESPONDENTS:

1 THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, JALA BHAVAN, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695033.

2 THE CHIEF ENGINEER SOUTHERN REGION, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695033.

3 THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER P.H.CIRCLE, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, KOTTAYAM - 686 001.

4 THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER P.H.DIVISION, KADUTHURUTHY KOTTAYAM - 686 604.

5 THE ACCOUNTS OFFICER (PENSION WING)

KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695033.

6 THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, WATER RESOURCES (WS-C) DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695001.

7 ADDL.R7: THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001 IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 11-03-2022 IN IA 2/2022 BY ADVS.

K.G.SAROJINI GP. GEORGE JOHNY SC.

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