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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 3355

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MR. SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, MR. SYAM KUMAR V.M., JJ
HEMA PURUSHOTHAMAN – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.V.R.GOPU
For the Respondents: SHRI.V. GIRISHKUMAR, SENIOR PANEL COUNSEL

ORDER

Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari, J

The present Review Petition is filed under Order XLVII Rule 1 read with Section 114 of the Code of Civil Procedure seeking review of the judgment dated 06.10.2025 passed in W.A. No. 1451/2025, by which the writ appeal came to be dismissed on the ground of delay and laches.

2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner is the wife of Late L/NK P.K. Purushothaman. The petitioner’s husband joined the Border Security Force (BSF) on 02.02.1981. He was dismissed from service by the Summary Security Force Court (SSFC) under Section 16(b) of the Border Security Force Act vide order dated 02.08.1999. Aggrieved thereby, he preferred a statutory appeal before the Appellate Authority, which came to be dismissed vide order dated 02.08.1999. Thereafter, he filed an appeal before the Government. As the said appeal was not being decided, he approached this Court by filing O.P. No. 29270/2000 seeking a direction to the authorities to consider and pass appropriate orders. Vide judgment dated 18.10.2000, the said Original Petition was disposed of with a direction to decide the appeal as expeditiously as possible. The statutory appeal was thereafter dismi

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