JUDGMENT

This Writ Petition (C) is filed seeking the following reliefs:

" i) Call for the records pertaining to Ext.P2 application submitted by the petitioner.

ii) Issue a writ of mandamus, any other writ, appropriate order directing the 5^th Respondent to file report and complete the proceedings in connection with Exhibit P2 within a time frame.

iii) Issue a writ of mandamus, any other writ, appropriate order directing the 3^rd Respondent to complete the process in Exhibit.P2 application (Form 6) on the basis of obtaining all necessary inputs within a time frame.

iv) This Honourable Court may be pleased to dispense with the translation of the vernacular documents produced in the vernacular language.

v) Provide cost of the proceedings."

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2. The main prayer in this Writ Petition is to consider Ext.P2 Form - 6 application filed by the petitioner under Section 27A read with Rule 12(1) of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act and Rules , 2008 ('Act and Rules' in short).

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader.

4. After hearing both sides, I think there can be a direction to consider Ext.P2 within a time frame.

Therefore, this Writ P