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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 9497

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V, K. V. JAYAKUMAR, JJ
SHASHINDRAN.C – Appellant
Versus
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.C.DINESH
For the Respondents: SHRI.SUJITH MATHEW JOSE

Table of Content
1. allegations of contempt due to violation of court directions in pipeline project. (Para 1 , 2 , 4)
2. court's findings regarding the lack of binding directions and contempt. (Para 5 , 6 , 7)
3. conclusion to dismiss the contempt case reserving petitioner's rights. (Para 8)

Raja Vijayaraghavan V, J.

This Contempt Case is filed alleging violation of the directions issued by this Court in the judgment dated 04.12.2024 in WP(C) No. 25604 of 2024.

2. We have heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents.

3. We find that the issue is in respect of the proposal by the Kerala Water Authority for laying a pipeline in connection with the drinking water project in Keezhuparambu Grama Panchayat.

4. It appears that the respondent Nos. 7 and 8, who were the Kerala Water Authority as well as the Executive Engineer, Kerala Water Authority, filed an additional counter affidavit on 02.12.2024, and this Court proceeded to extract paragraph Nos. 5 and 6 of the additional counter affidavit. After extracting the same, this Court had passed the following directions in paragraph Nos. 7 and 8 of the judgment, which reads as under:

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