Kerala High Court
Madhusoodanan Nair P.G vs Union Of India on 12 October, 2018
Author: K.Surendra Mohan
Bench: K.Surendra Mohan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.M.BABU
FRIDAY ,THE 12TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2018 / 20TH ASWINA, 1940
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PETITIONER/S:
1 MADHUSOODANAN NAIR P.G.
AGED 51 YEARS
S/O.LATE GOVINDAN NAIR P.K., ASSISTANT MANAGER
(EMPLOYEE CODE:2196), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KALAPPURACKAL, PAMPADY SOUTH PO,
KOTTAYAM.
2 ANILKUMAR M.P.
AGED 45 YEARS
S/O.LATE M.R.PRABHAKARAN NAIR, SPECIAL GRADE
ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE CODE:4626), THE KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PREETHY HOUSE,
MOOZHIKULANGARA PO, KOTTAYAM.
3 ALENDE DEVASIA
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.K.K.DEVASIA, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4898), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KURICHIYANIL, AMBALAVALA, KATTAPPANA,
IDUKKI.
4 ALEYAMMA MANI
AGED 47 YEARS
D/O.MATHEN MANI, OFFICE ATTENDANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4542), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, EANTHUMKATTIL, AMAYANNOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
5 MERCY FRANCIS
AGED 52 YEARS
D/O.FRANCIS, ASSISTANT MANAGER (EMPLOYEE CODE:2773),
THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
THEMPEPARAMBIL CHAMAKKALA PO, KOTTAYAM.
6 SHEEBA K.A.
AGED 49 YEARS
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W/O.LATE SHAJI P.N., OFFICE ATTENDANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4429), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, VARIYATHUMALI, KUMMANAM PO, KOTTAYAM,
7 SUNOJ P.R.
AGED 37 YEARS
S/O.RAGHAVAN P.N., OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4435), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PULITHOOKIL, KANJIRAMATTOM PO, KOTTAYAM.
8 BABU V.J.
AGED 48 YEARS
S/O.JOSEPH, OFFICE ATTENDANT, (EMPLOYEE CODE:4545),
THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
MANAMEL, THALAYOLAPARAMBU PO, KOTTAYAM.
9 JAMES GEORGE
AGED 38 YEARS
S/O.GEORGE M.J., SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4232), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, MACHIYANIKAL, ERUMAPRAMATTOM PO, KOTTAYAM.
10 KURIAKOSE P.D.
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O.P.J.DEVASIA, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4276), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PATHIL HOUSE, VAZHAPRA PO, RAMANKARY
ALAPPUZHA.
11 JOSEPH KURIAKOSE
AGED 52 YEARS
S/O.N.K.KURIAKOSE, DEPUTY MANAGER, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:1757), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, NIRAVATHU, PARIYARAM PO, KOTTAYAM.
12 SUNIL P.MANI
AGED 46 YEARS
S/O.MANI PATHROSE, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:3729), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PUTHOOR HOUSE, PERUVA PO, KOTTAYAM.
13 SHINI G.NAIR
AGED 43 YEARS
D/O.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR, OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4430), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, OLLOOR, VELLOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
14 DEEPAK K.
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O.K.N.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR, ASSISTANT MANAGER (EMPLOYEE
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CODE:3436), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KOCHUKALMPUKATTU, MANNAM PO, KOTTAYAM.
15 GEETHA V.R.
AGED 41 YEARS
W/O.SAJI P.K., ASSISTANT MANAGER (NC) (EMPLOYEE
CODE:2385), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, MUTTATHU, KORANGATTY PO, ADIMALY, IDUKKI.
16 DILEESH P.N.
AGED 40 YEARS
S/O.NARAYANAN, DESPATCH ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:2701), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PUTHENPARAMBIL, NEENDOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
17 ANNAMMA MATHAI
AGED 48 YEARS
W/O.LATE VARGHESE, PART TIME SWEEPER (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4493), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, VELIYIL, PAYYAPPADY PO, KOTTAYAM.
18 JOMOL M.J.
AGED 43 YEARS
W/O.PIOUS THOMAS, OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4489), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KALLATTU, THELLAKOM PO, KOTTAYAM.
19 MINI T.
AGED 44 YEARS
W/O.VIDYADHARAN S., SENIOR ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7272), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KARUNALAYAM, NAGAMPADOM PO, KOTTAYAM
20 SREEKANTH N.
AGED 40 YEARS
S/O.NALINAKSHNAN NAIR, OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4428), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, VARAKATH, VELOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
21 JERRY K.THOMAS
AGED 42 YEARS
S/O.T.M.THOMAS, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4016), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KOOVAKUNNEL, RPC PO, MUNDAKAYAM, KOTTAYAM.
22 BETTY JAMES
AGED 38 YEARS
W/O.RAINU THOMAS, ASSISTANT MANAGER (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4158), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PANTHALANICKAL, CHITTADY PO, KOTTAYAM.
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23 AKHIL S.
AGED 33 YEARS
S/O.LATE K.SAPTHA SAPTHI, DESPATCH ASSISTANT
(EMPLOYEE CODE:3750), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VRINDAVANAM, POOTHAKUZHY PO,
KOTTAYAM.
24 LEKHA C.V.
AGED 39 YEARS
W/O.ANILKUMAR N., SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4657), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, NANJILATHU, KOOROPPADA PO, KOTTAYAM.
25 SABU N.ANDREWS
AGED 47 YEARS
S/O.VARGHESE ANTRAYOSE, OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:1841), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, NEELIYANICKAL, PAMPADY SOUTH PO, KOTTAYAM.
26 MUHAMMED RAFEEK A.
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.K.ALISAKKAR, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4599), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, RAFEEK MANZIL, CHADAYAMANGALAM, KOTTAYAM.
27 MATHEW JOSEPH A.
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.N.D.JOSEPH, SENIOR ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7177), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, ARACKAPARAMBIL KOZHA PO, KOTTAYAM.
28 RADHAMANI K.R.
AGED 39 YEARS
W/O.LATE SUMON V.N., PART TIME SWEEPER, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7344), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, VEDIYOTTU, POOVANTHURUTHU PO, KOTTAYAM.
29 BENNY JOSEPH
AGED 42 YEARS
S/O.K.O.JOSEPH, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4361), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KUNNATHU, THALAYOLAPARAMBU PO, KOTTAYAM.
30 AJITHAKUMARI K.S.
AGED 48 YEARS
W/O.PRADEEP P.N., OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:1863), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, PORIKEDATH, ADIYAM, THALAYOLAPARAMBU,
KOTTAYAM.
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31 SANJEEV K.V.
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O.K.K.VASU, SENIOR ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE CODE:7196),
THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
KARIPPAYIL, PALLIPPURAM PO, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA.
32 SALINI K.S.
AGED 30 YEARS
W/O.JAYARAM K.A.,SENIOR ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7069), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KANJIRAPARAMBIL, KARIPADOM PO, KOTTAYAM.
33 SUDHEESH KUMAR K.C.
AGED 37 YEARS
S/O.K.N.CHANDRAN, SENIOR ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7068), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KARIKKONATHUTHARA, THEEKKENADA, VAIKOM,
KOTTAYAM.
34 REKHA A.R.
AGED 37 YEARS
W/O.MEGHANADHAN P.A., SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT
(EMPLOYEE CODE:4583), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, EDANGALIL, THALAYOLAPARAMBU PO,
KOTTAYAM.
35 PREETHA V.
AGED 44 YEARS
D/O.K.K.VASUDEVAN NAIR, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT
(EMPLOYEE CODE:4312), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KUNNATHU HOUSE, PADUVA PO,
KOTTAYAM.
36 DOMINIC THOMAS
AGED 46 YEARS
S/O.MATHAI THOMAS, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:4259), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KOTTUPPALLILI, KONGANDOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
37 SUJATHA P.B.
AGED 46 YEARS
D/O.BHASKARAN, OFFICE ATTENDANT (EMPLOYEE CODE:3360),
THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
AYYANKUNNEL, AYYAPPAS, AMAYANNOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
38 CHITHRALEKHA V.
AGED 44 YEARS
D/O.LATE N.VASUDHEVAN NAIR, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT
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(EMPLOYEE CODE:4645), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, EDATTU, VAZHOOR PO, KOTTAYAM.
39 SURESH C.G.
AGED 42 YEARS
S/O.GOPALAN P.K., SENIOR ASSISTANT, (EMPLOYEE
CODE:7290), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, CHOORANOLIL, KANAM PO, KOTTAYAM.
40 SULOCHANA K.M.
AGED 48 YEARS
D/O.MADHAVAN K.S., SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT (EMPLOYEE
CODE:2175), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES
LIMITED, KOCHUKATITHARA, CHAMPAKKARA PO, KOTTAYAM.
41 BINOY N.
AGED 44 YEARS
S/O.N.NEELAKANTA PILLAI, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT
(EMPLOYEE CODE:4629), THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VRINDAVANAM, CHITTADY PO,
KOTTAYAM.
42 PRAVEEN RAJ K.N.
AGED 41 YEARS
S/O.NARAYANAN, DRIVER, (EMPLOYEE CODE:7367), THE
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
KOCHUKALATHIL, CMC-3, CHETHALA, ALAPPUZHA.
BY ADV. SRI.R.SANJITH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA REP. BY THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT, DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-110 001.
2 THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION REP. BY THE CHIEF PROVIDENT COMMISSIONER, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14, BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW DELHI-110 066.
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, KALOOR, ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 THE KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED BHADRATHA, MUSEUM ROAD, P.BNO.510, THRISSUR-680 020, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, 7 WP(C).No. 6754 of 2015 5 STATE OF KERALA REP. BY THE SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.
BY ADVS.
SRI.N.NAGARESH, ASSISTANT SOLICITOR GENERAL SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN (SR.) SRI.P.BENNY THOMAS SMT.T.N.GIRIJA SCEPF ORGANISATION SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI SRI.KURYAN THOMAS SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR SRI.P.GOPINATH SPL.GP.SRI.C.M.SURESH BABU,GP.SMT.POOJA SURENDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 12.10.2018 ALONG WITH WP(C) NO.13120 OF 2015 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
8 WP(C).No. 6754 of 2015APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION BEARING NO.GSR 609 (E) DATED 22-08-2014.
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE GOVERNMENT ORDER DATED 07- 01-2013 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPARISON CHART OF THE CASE OF AN EMPLOYEE PRIOR TO THE AMENDMENT AND SUBSEQUENT TO THE AMENDMENT.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 09-02- 2015 IN WPC.NO.602/2015 ISSUED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT.
// TRUE COPY // Sd/-
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