JUDGMENT

The above Writ Petition (C) is filed with the following prayers:

"I. To call for the records leading to the issuance of Exhibit P3 letter issued by the 2^nd respondent rejecting the petitioners’ application for Building Permit and Development Permit and to quash the same by issuing a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction;

II. To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or direction directing the 2^nd respondent to reconsider and process the petitioners’ application for Building and Development Permit afresh, strictly in accordance with the Kerala Panchayat Building Rules, 2019, and after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard;

III. To dispense with filing of English translations of vernacular documents;

IV. To grand such other reliefs as are just and proper in the nature of this case."

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2. The petitioners are aggrieved by Ext.P3 letter issued by the Panchayat rejecting the application submitted by them for building and development permit.

3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondents 1 and 2 and the learned Government Pleader.

4. This Court peru