JUDGMENT

The above writ petition is filed with the following prayers:

“(i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other order or direction to 1^st respondent to consider Ext.P5 application and take appropriate action in accordance with law, within a time frame that may fixed by this Hon’ble court.

(ii) Grant such other reliefs as this court deems fit and proper in the circumstances of the case including cost of this writ petition(civil), so as to secure the ends of justice.

(iii) Please to dispense English translation of malayalam exhibits.”

2. When this writ petition came up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that it would be sufficient if a direction is issued to the Panchayat to consider Ext.P5 within a time frame. The petitioners have challenged the issuance of licence to the 2^nd respondent to operate a Convention Centre.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners.

4. The manner in which this writ petition is going to be disposed of, no notice is necessary for the respondents. If the respondents are aggrieved by any of the directions issued by this Court, they are free to file a review petition before this Court. 5. As mentioned earlier, the only pray