Kerala High Court
N.A.Balagovind vs Union Of India on 25 February, 2020
Author: V Raja Vijayaraghavan
Bench: V Raja Vijayaraghavan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.3846 OF 2019(E)
PETITIONER:
N.A.BALAGOVIND,
AGED 78 YEARS,
S/O.N. APPU PILLAI, RETIRED GENERAL MANAGER, TRIVANDRUM
RUBBER WORKS LTDe, RESIDING AT VAIKUNDAM, P.N. 35,
PARVATHY NAGAR, KOWDIAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695003.
BY ADVS.
SMT.SREEDEVI KYLASANATH
SRI.ACHUTH KYLAS
SRI.R.MAHESH MENON
SRI.DEAGO JOHN K
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINISTRY OF
LABOUIR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-110001.
2 THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT COMMISSIONER.,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYANIDHI
BHAVAN. P.B.NO.1016, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004.
3 THE ASSISTANT PROVIDENT COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYANIDHI
BHAVAN, P.B.NO.1016, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004.
4 TRIVANDRUM RUBBER WORKS LTD,
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-
695001.
5 STATE FARMING CORPORATION OF KERALA LTD,
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUNALUR, KOLLAM-
691305.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR ASG
R2-3 BY SRI.S.SUJIN, SC, EPFO
R2-3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R5-DENIZEN KOMATH, SC
BY ADV. SRI.K.SUDHINKUMAR
BY ADV. SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN (SR.)
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25.02.2020,
ALONG WITH WP(C).6345/2019(P) AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME
DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 2
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.6345 OF 2019(P)
PETITIONERS:
1 M.M.BALAKRISHNA PADA NAIR,
GEETHANJALI, THIRUVALLOOR, ALANGAD P.O., ERNAKULAM,
PF A/C NO.KR/1912/146, P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/41324.
2 V.UNNIKRISHNAN,
ASWATHI HOUSE, PULLANI, THURAVOR P.O., ANGAMALI,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/1912/128,
P.P.O.No.KR/KCH/38722.
3 A.T.PRKASAN,
RAJEEVAM, 35/1139A, CRA-144, NELLIPARAMBU,
CHAKKINGAL ROAD, PALARIVATTOM, ERNAKUAM, PF
A/C.NO.KR/1912/243, P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/38434.
4 P.T.JOHN,
PANAPURAYIL HOUSE, KADUPPATHU ROAD, CHALIKKAVATTOM,
VENNALA, KOCHI, PF A/C.NO.KR/1912/170,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/49304.
5 PRABHA DEVI R.,
DINI NIVAS, CHOTTANIKKARA, MULANTHURUTHI P.O.,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/1912/356,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/46699.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 3
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM - 682 017.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELH - 110 052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER - 1 (PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI - 110 066.
6 THE ERNAKULAM DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, KAKKANAD,
KOCHI - 682 030.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
R2-R5 SRI.S.SUJIN
R6 ADV.SRI.N.RAGHURAJ, SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 4
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.10107 OF 2019(K)
PETITIONER:
C.THOMAS,
CHERUVIL PARAMBIL HOUSE, PAMPADY P.O.,
KOTTAYAM-686502, P.P.O.NO.33435, UAN NO.100391443105, PF
A/C NO.KR/KTM/20148/21.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY
OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-
110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN-695004.
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, SUB REGIONAL
OFFICE, ADITYA SABARI TOWER, POST OFFICE ROAD,
THIRUNNAKKARA, KOTTAYAM-686001.
4 THE MANAGING DIRECTOR,
JUBILEE AUTOMOBILES, PUKADIYIL BUILDINGS, NAGAMPADAM,
KOTTAYAM-686001.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT
FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR, NEW
DELHI-110052.
BY SRI.GIRISH KUMAR.V., CGC
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG
R2-3, R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 5
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.16067 OF 2019(G)
PETITIONER:
MOHANAN ACHARI T.,
AGED 62 YEARS,
KODUNTHATTU HOUSE, PALLIPPAD P.O, HARIPPAD,
ALAPPUZHA 690 512
PF A/C NO. KR/TVM 150200000047
P.PO NO. KR/TVM/00074618
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRTARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER(EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004
3 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI - 110 052
4 HLL LIFECARE LTD,
REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR,
CORPORATE HEAD OFFICE, POOJAPPURA,
TRIVANDRUM - 695 012
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR CGC
R2-3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R4 BY ADV. SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
R4 BY ADV. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 6
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.15861 OF 2019(G)
PETITIONERS:
1 PREMAN.P.P,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O. ANANDAN P, EMPLOYEE CODE-861, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SOUPARNIKA, VAYALIL
PEEDIKA, KODIYERI, KANNUR-670 671
2 RADHAKRISHNAN K,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. KUNHIRAMAN N, EMPLOYEE CODE-885, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,VALIYATH PARAMBATH,
ERUVATTY P.O, THALASSERY, KANNUR-670 642
3 CHANDRAN K,
AGED 62 YEARS, S/O. THE LATE KORAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-
4337, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
RIJINA NIVAS, IRIVERY P.O, KANNUR-670 613
4 K. BALAKRISHNAN,
AGED 60 YEARS,
EMPLOYEE CODE-4338, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ALAMTHATTA, VALIAPOIL P.O,
KASARAGODE-671 313
5 VALSALAN K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O. KUNJIKANNAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-3773, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SIVARANJINI,
VADAKKUMPAD, THALASSERY, KANNUR-670 105
6 THILAKAN P,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. NARAYANAN K, EMPLOYEE CODE-3309, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOOLOTH VALAPPIL,
KANNIRATHARA P.O, CHIRAKKAL, KANNUR-670 011.
7 ANITHA DAS V.S,
AGED 59 YEARS
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 7
W/O. ASOKAN N.P, EMPLOYEE CODE-1741, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MADATHIKONAM,
VEERANKAVU P.O, KATTAKADA,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 572
8 VARADAVALLY C,
AGED 62 YEARS,
D/O. RAMAN T.P, EMPLOYEE CODE-850, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHORATHA, THOLLADE
P.O, KANNUR-670 007
9 DEVADAS K,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. KANNAN K, EMPLOYEE CODE-1031, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SWARAGANGA,
KARIMBAM P.O, THALIPARAMBU, KANNUR-670 142
10 RAMESAN K,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. KUHAPPU M.K, EMPLOYEE CODE-344, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOTTALATH HOUSE,
NEAR POLICE STATION, CHERUKUNNU P.O, KANNUR-670 301
11 ULLASAN NAMBIAR,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. KRISHNAN NAMBIAR M.K, EMPLOYEE CODE-882,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KRISHNA
VELLUR P.O, PAYYANNUR, KANNUR-670 307
12 R. VENUGOPALAN,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O. P.M. GOPALAN NAMBIAR, EMPLOYEE CODE-2056,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, GOPAL
NIVAS, THOTTADA P.O, KANNUR-670 007
13 GEORGE P. AUGUSTINE,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. AUGUSTINE, EMPLOYEE CODE-1885, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PARATHAZHATH HOUSE
KOTTUR, SREEKANDAPURAM P.O, KANNUR-670 631
14 ASHRAF M.V,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. ABDURAHMAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-1008, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, FIRDOUS, KADALAYI,
KANNUR-3-670 003
15 RAMAKRISHNAN M,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O. CHANDU, EMPLOYEE CODE-1920, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, HARITHAM HOUSE,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 8
PERUNTHODY, NEDUMPOYIL, KANNUR-670 650
16 SURENDRAN KAITHERI,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O. GOVINDAN NAMBIAR, EMPLOYEE CODE-1187, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SREERAGAM,
MALLANNUR P.O, KANNUR-670 701
17 RAJEEVAN K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O. T.P. CHANDRASEKHARAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-3006,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
KAKKOTHI HOUSE, KANIYERI, VELLUR P.O, PAYYANNUR,
KANNU-670 307
18 REVINDRAN K,
AGED 62 YEARS
S/O. KANNAM, EMPLOYEE CODE-1952, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ANASWARAM, KADAMBOUR
P.O, EDAKKAD, KANNUR-670 663
19 SASEENDRAN T,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. THE LATE KUNHAMAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-2882, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,PUTHANPURAYIL,
PADANNAKKARA, PINARAYI P.O, KANNUR-670 741
20 SURESHKUMAR P.C,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O. THE LATE T.P.K.N. NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE -1811,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, DRISYA,
MOYAM ROAD, KANNAPURAM, KANNUR-670 701
21 SOBHANA M.V,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O. RAMAN C, EMPLOYEE CODE-1175, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,CHANDRAKANTHAM,
MAVILAYIL P.O, KANNUR-670 622
22 CHANDRAN C,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. KUNHAMBU NAIR K, EMPLOYEE CODE-1939, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHIRAKKARA
HOUSE, PADUVALAM, PILICODE P.O, KASARAGODE-671 310
23 GOPALAKRISHNAN P,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O. KRISHNAN NAIR A, EMPLOYEE CODE-2009, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PAYYADAKKATH
HOUSE, CHERIYAMULA, KARIVELLUR P.O, KANNUR-670 521.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 9
24 NALINI K,
AGED 62 YEARS,
D/O GOPALAN K.C., EMPLOYEE CODE-2999, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KARIYIL HOUSE,
MADAPPALLI COLLEGE P.O, VATTAKARA, KANNUR-673 102.
25 MARY JACOB,
AGED 62 YEARS,
D/O. JACOB, EMPLOYEE CODE-2402, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHITTADI P.O,
KOODAPPURAM, KANUR-670 571
BY ADVS.
SRI.S.M.PREM
SRI.P.RAMACHANDRAN (PALAKKAD)
SRI.H.NARAYANAN
SRI.G INDUCHUDAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LABOUR
AND EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, SHRAM SHAKTI BHAVAN, NEW
DELHI-110 001
2 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION
REPRESENTED BY CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN, 14, BHIKAIJI CAMA PLACE,
NEW DELHI-110 066
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA
NIDHI BHAWAN, PATTOM PALACE P.O,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 004
4 KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, BHADRATHA,
MUSEUM ROAD, THRISSUR-680 020
R2-3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R4 SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, SC
R4 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
R4 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
R4 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
R4 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 10
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.16096 OF 2019(J)
PETITIONERS:
1 SASI K.,
AGED 57 YEARS,
S/O. THE LATE K. BALAN NAIR, ASSISTANT MANAGER (NC),
EMPLOYEE CODE -1710,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KUMKUMATH
HOUSE, AKAMBADAM, KUMARANELLUR P.O.,
WADAKANCHERY, THRISSUR - 680 590
2 MURALI.V.,
AGED 54 YEARS,
S/O. VASUDEVA PANICKER,
ASSISTANT MANGER, EMPLOYEE CODE 1954, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VASUDEVAM, AYANIMOODU
VEDIVACHANKOIL P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 501.
3 SANJEIVAN.K.K.,
AGED 53 YEARS,
S/O. KRISHNAN.K.K.,
MANAGER GR III,
EMPLOYEE CODE - 1710,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
KANNANGANATTU HOUSE, KUNNATHANGADI, VELUTHOOR P.O.,
THRISSUR - 680 012.
4 XAVIER.P.A.,
AGED 55 YEARS,
S/O.THE LATE P.L. ANTONY, SPECIAL GRADE ASSISTANT,
EMPLOYEE CODE - 2280,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PANENGADAM
HOUSE, PANANGATTUKARA P.O.,
WADAKANCHERY, THRISSUR - 680 623.
5 PREMACHANDRAN.M.R.,
AGED 56 YEARS,
S/O. THE LATE RAGHAVAN EZHUTHACHAN, MANGER, EMPLOYEE
CODE - 2226
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
MULLAPARAMBIL HOUSE, KUMARANELLUR P.O.,
MARATHUKUNNU, WADAKANCHERY THRISSUR - 680 590.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 11
6 NARAYANAN. A.K.,
AGED 55 YEARS,
S/O. KUNCHAPPU,
ASSISTANT MANGER, EMPLOYEE CODE - 1912,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
AMMANATH HOUSE, PUNNAMPARAMBU, THEKKUMKARA P.O.,
THRISSUR - 680 589
7 RAMACHANDRAN K.N.,
AGED 57 YEARS,
S/O.K.R. NARAYANAN EZHUTHACHAN,
ASSISTANT MANGER,
EMPLOYEE CODE - 1918
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KULANGARA
VALUPPIL HOUSE, THEKKUMKARA P.O.,
WADAKANCNHERY, THRISSUR - 680 589
BY ADVS. SRI.S.M.PREM
SRI.P.RAMACHANDRAN
SRI.H.NARAYANAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND
EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, SHRAM SHAKTI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI 110 001.
2 EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION.
REPRESENTED BY CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA NADHI BHAWAN, 14, BHIKAIJI CAMA PLACE, NEW
DELHI 110 066.
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES' PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAWAN, PATTOM PALACE P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 004.
4 KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, BHADRATHA, MUSEUM
ROAD, THRISSUR 680 020.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2 - R3 SRI.S.SUJIN
BY ADV. SRI.SUSEEL M.MENON
R4 BY ADV. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, SC
R4 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
R4 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
R4 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
R4 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 12
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.18104 OF 2019(K)
PETITIONERS:
1 BHASI K.U,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.UNNI.K.M., EMPLOYEE CODE-1217, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KATHANAPARAMBIL HOUSE,
ELENTHIKARA.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683594.
2 SUDHA.S.,
AGED 58 YEARS,
D/O.THE LATE M.N.SIVASANKARAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE-1740,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
SASTHAMANGALAM HOUSE, KALADY ROAD, PERUMBAVOOR.P.O.,
ERNAKULAM-683542
3 MARIAKUTTY.K.J,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.K.V.JOHN, EMPLOYEE CODE-2177, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOCHUPURAKKAL HOUSE, EZHAKARANADU
NORTH, ERNAKULAM-682308
4 ANNI T.C.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.CHANDY, EMPLOYEE CODE-1402, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MULLOOR HOUSE, KONGORPILLY.P.O.,
ERNAKULAM-683518
5 ELIZABETH.E.U,
AGED 58 YEARS,
W/O.JOSEPH.K.P., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1738 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOCHUPURACKAL HOUSE,
PERUMANI, VENGOLA.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683556
6 MATHEWS.P.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.POULOSE.A.M., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1095 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ALIYATTUKUDY(H), VENGOOR
P.O, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM - 683546
7 JOSEPH.K.L,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.K.T.LIYOPOLD, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3756 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KUTHUNILATH (H),
PALARIVATTOM.P.O., KOCHI-25
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8 SUSEELAMMA.C.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.UNNIKRISHNAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1258, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, RESIDING AT REVATHY,
VADAKKUMTHALA.P.O., KARUNAGAPALLY,
KOLLAM-690536
9 JOSEPH.K.J,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.JOSEPH.K.A, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2115, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOOTTALLA HOUSE,
PUTHENVELIKKARA.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683594
10 BABU.E.K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.KANNAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2818, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ABHIRAMI BHAVAN, SARANGA LANE,
MARAVAR JUNCTION, ALUVA-683101
11 JASSYA BEEVI,
AGED 58 YEARS,
D/O.V.M.MAKKARU KANJU, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1145, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VELUTHEDATH HOUSE,
OORAKKAD EDATHALA.P.O., ALUVA-683561
12 HARIDASAN.K.V.,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.VELAYUDHAN.K.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1993,,KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KANGARA(H),
VADACODE.P.O., KANGARAADY, ERNAKULAM-682021
13 NARAYANNA NAMBOOTHIRI.K,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.KESAVAN NAMBOOTHIRI.N., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1722, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PRANAVAM, NEAR KSEB
OFFICE, KALADY, ERNAKULAM-683574
14 JAYAKUMAR .A.V,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.VELAYUDHAN.A.A, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2122, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ALLAPARAMBIL (H), CHERAI,
ERNAKULAM-683514
15 SREEKUMAR.G.,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.GOPALANPANICKER C.N., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1590, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,CHITHRANJALI,
MANICKYAMANGALAM P.O., KALADY, ERNAKULAM - 683574
16 VASU.P.G.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.GOPALAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1338, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PARACKAL PUTHENPURA, EAST KADATHY,
MARKET.P.O, MUVATTUPUZHA-686673.
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17 PATHUMMAKUNJU.M,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.K.KUNJUMOIDEEN KUNJU, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3464,KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,ALINGAL PARAMBIL
HOUSE, MRRA 209 A, MANATH ROAD, KAKKANAD.P.O., KOCHI-
682030
18 KAMALA DEVI.P.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.K.NARAYANAN NAMBOOTHIRI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1344,KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PUNNASSERI MANA,
SUBHASH NAGAR CROSS ROAD, EDAPALLY, KOCHI-682024
19 MADHUSUDHANAN.V.K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.LATE KRISHNANKUTTY MENON, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2243,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VALLATH
HOUSE, LOKAMALESWARAM, KODUNGALLUR, THRISSUR-680664.
20 SEKHARAN.T.A.,
AGED 61 YEARS
S/O.T.K.APPU, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1887,KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THARAYIL HOUSE, PATHAZHAKKAD.P.O.,
THRISSUR-680668
21 GEETHA.M,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.BHASKARAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE-806, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOYIPALLIL HOUSE,
PUTHIYAVILA.P.O., KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA-690531
22 SUDHA KUMARI.B,
AGED 62 YEARS,
W/O.JAYACHANDRAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 804, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, POORNACHANDRA,
MANNAR.P.O., ALAPPUZHA-689622.
23 RAMANI RAJAN,
AGED 62 YEARS,
W/O.RAJAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2683, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KARIYIL VADAKKETHIL HOUSE,
KUTTAMPEROOR.P.O., MANNAR, ALAPPUZHA-689623
24 RETNAMMA.K.T.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.THAMI.K.A., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1630, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MUTHIRAPARAMBIL HOUSE,
PUTHENVELIKKARA.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683514.
25 SNEHALATHA.K.K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
D/O.K.C.KANNAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1316, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VATTAKKATTU HOUSE,
KUZHUPILLY, AYYAMPILLY.P.O., ERNAKULAM-682501
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26 NOORJAHAN BEEVI.A.
AGED 58 YEARS
D/O.LATE.S. MUHAMMED MAIDEEN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1389,KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, OOTTATHENGUNGAL
HOUSE, KEDAMANGALAM, NORTH PARAVOOR.P.O., ERNAKULAM-
683513.
27 GEETHA ASOKAN
AGED 61 YEARS
D/O.P.V.SUBRAMANIAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3664, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PULIKAPARAMBU, VALLIATH,
THALAPPILLY.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683520
28 SEBI.T.O,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.OUSEPH KUTTY, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3650, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THANNIPILLY HOUSE,
PARUTHARA IX/269, MANNAM.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683520
29 SUBHA.T.P
AGED 60 YEARS
D/O.PADMANABHAN.N.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1795, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PUTTINGAL HOUSE,
UNICHIRA, CHANGAMPUZHA NAGAR.P.O., ERNAKULAM-682033
30 ABDUL RAVOOF .V.K,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.KOCHUNNI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2361, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,VELAPARAMBIL HOUSE,
NETTOOR.P.O., ERNAKULAM-682040
31 SATHIADEVAN.P.S,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.THE LATE SEKHARAN.P.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1719, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PULLARKKATTU HOUSE,
MADEPLATHURUTHU, MOOTHAKUNNAM.P.O., MOOTHAKUNNAM
VILLAGE,
ERNAKULAM-683516
32 SATHYANANDAN.D,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.DAMODARAN, V., EMPLOYEE CODE- 3245, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ANAMUDIYATHI VADAKETHIL,
NAMMOODU.P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA-689513
33 CHANDRA BABU G,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.GOPALA PILLAI K, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3023, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SREEDEVI SADANAM, PULIPRA
MULAVAN.P.O., KUNDRA, KOLLAM-691503
34 SUDHARMANI.V.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.VISWANATHAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1864, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,SUDHALAYAM, PUTHANNADA
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NAGAR 60B, THEKKAVILA.P.O.,
KOLLAM-691016.
35 REMAMONI.G.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.GOPALAN N., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1034, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SITHARA, THAZHUTHALA,
KOTTIYAM, KOLLAM-691571
36 RAJAGOPALAN.S.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.SIVANANDAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-1214, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KALLUMPURAM, KOTTAPPURAM,
PARAVOOR.P.O., KOLLAM-691301
37 SHIFFATHU BEEVI.A,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.ABDUL RASHEED, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1318, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, HENNA HOUSE, KPRA-98,
PUTHIYIDOM, KAYAMKULAM.P.O., ALAPPUZHA-690502
38 THAJU.S.L,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.SADASIVAN.K. EMPLOYEE CODE- 1727, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MULLAVANAM, THAZHUTHALA,
KOTTIYAM.P.O., KOLLAM-691571
39 LELAMMA.K.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.OMMENKORUTHU, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3150, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ALUVILA CHARUVILA PUTHEN
VEEDU, NEDUMAPANA.P.O., KOLLAM-691576
40 MARY PHILIP,
AGED 58 YEARS,
D/O.J.PHILIP, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3349, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MUNTHIAZHIKATHUVEEDU,
KANNANALLOOR.P.O.,
KOLLAM-691574
41 USHAKUMARY.P.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.KUTTAN PILLAI G., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1593, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, USHUS, KADAKKAL.P.O.,
KOLLAM-691536
42 UNNIKRISHNA PILLAI K,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.KUTTAN PILLAI.S., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1963, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PERUMPATTIL-
PADINJATTATHIL, KAVANADU.P.O., KOLLAM-691003.
43 PRAKASH.S.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.SIVADASAN.G., EMPLOYEE CODE- 2652, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PUTHENVILA VEEDU,
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CHENGAMANADU, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691557
44 JAYASREE S,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.LATE RAGHAVAN.P., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1384, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, RADHAMADAVAM,
ALTHARAMOODU, KADAKKAL.P.O., KOLLAM-691536
45 SIVANKUTTY.P.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.R.PARAMESHWARAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2108, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PARANKIMAVILA VEEDU,
KADAVUR, PERINADU.P.O., KOLLAM-691601
46 LILLY S,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.PADMANABHA KURUP, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1144, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PARVANAM,
MUTTAPPALAM.P.O., VARKALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695145
47 SUMADEVI.S.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.SANKU.S, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1061, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, TWINS LAND, OTTAPALAMMUKKU,
VALIYAKADA, CHIRAYINKEEZHU .P.O., THIRUVANNATHAPURAM-
695304.
48 SUDHA.K,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.A.RAMAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1419, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, INCHAKKAL HOUSE, PUNNATHALA,
KOLLAM-691002.
49 MOHANACHANDRAN PILLAI N,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.R.NARAYANA PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 933, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, GOKULAM, PERUMPUZHA.P.O,
KUNDARA, KOLLAM-691504.
50 RAJU.E.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.ESTHAPHAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2785, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THANAL, KANJIRAKODE,
MULAVANA.P.O., KUNDARA, KOLLAM-691503
51 LALIKUTTY DANIEL,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.DANIEL, EMPLOYEE CODE- 3352, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOCHUKARIKKATHIL KALEELIL VEEDU,
CHANNAPPETTA, KOLLAM-691311
52 RAJASEKHARANPILLAI.K,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.K.KESAVA PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE-2062, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, LEKSHMI VILASOM,
PAVITHESWARAM.P.O., KOLLAM-691507
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 18
53 HARILAL.S.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.G.SUKUMARAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1410, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SREESAILAM,
NELLIPPALLY.P.O., PUNALUR, KOLLAM-691305
54 RAJAKUMAR.N,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.NARAYANAN.S., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1385, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, DHARMMYA NIVAS,
THALAVOOKONAM, KUZHIMATHICADU.P.O., KOLLAM-691509
55 UDAYAN PILLAI.B,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.BALAKRISHNA PILLAI K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1591 KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SREERANGAM, STARCH
JUNCTION EDAVATTOM, VELLIMON.P.O., KOLLAM-691511.
56 DEVARAJAN C.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.NARAYANAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1033, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SITHARA, THAZHUTHALA,
KOTTIYAM.P.O., KOLLAM-691571
57 LEELAMMA.L,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.CHELLAPPAN PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1379, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PUTHU VEEDU, ALATTUKAVU
NAGAR-80, KAVANADU.P.O., KOLLAM-691003
58 RAMESH BABU R.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.THE LATE R.RAMAKRISHNAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1644,KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, EZHIKKAKATHU HOUSE,
PUTHENTHURA.P.O., NEENDAKARA, KOLLAM-691582.
59 MOHANAN PILLAI N.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.NANU PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE-1816, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MATHETHU VEEDU,
PUNTHALATHAZHAM, KILIKOLLOR, KOLLAM-691004.
60 RUKKIYA BEEVI,
AGED 59 YEARS,
W/O.MYTHEENKUNJU RAWTHER, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1387,KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KOLLAM VILA
HAROONS, MUSLIM STREET, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691506
61 RADHAMANI.J,
AGED 62 YEARS,
D/O.PADMANABHAN ACHARY, EMPLOYEE CODE- 734, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHANDRODAYAM,
MULAVANA.P.O., KUNDARA , KOLLAM-691503.
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62 MURALEEDHARAN.P.,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.PADMANABHAN.P., EMPLOYEE CODE- 751, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, NEELIMA, AGATHYACODU,
ANCHAL.P.O., KOLLAM-691306
63 JAYADEVAN.D.,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.DIVAKARAN K, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2827, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VINAYAKA, THEKKEVILA.P.O,
KOLLAM-691016.
64 PRASANNAKUMAR.V,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.VELU PILLAI.M.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1819, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, LEKMI VILAS, ULACODEU,
VAKKANAD.P.O., KOLLAM-691509
65 SRIL K,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.ABRAHAM KOCHUKUNJU, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2892, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SNEHA BHAVAN,
MUKKOODU.P.O., MULAVANA, KOLLAM-691503
66 MURALEEDHARAN K,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.KUTTAPPAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE- 756,KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, AMAPADY, NELLIPPALLY,
KADAKKAL.P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695366
67 LISSY.S.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
W/O.VISWANATHAN K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 3178, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, LISSY BHAVAN,
VAYYANAM.P.O., AYOOR, KOLLAM-691533.
68 BABURAJAN C,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.CHELLPPAN PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2924, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VIJAYA MANDHIRAM,
CHENTHAPOOR, DECENT JN.P.O.,
KOLLAM-691577.
69 RAJENDRAN PILLAI.T.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.THANAKAPPAN PILLAI N., EMPLOYEE CODE-1812, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHOORATHOTTIL
VEEDU, FRIENDS NAGAR 26, THANGASSERI.P.O., KOLLAM-691007
70 SUBRAMANIAN D,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.DIVAKARAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1454, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHAITHRAM, VELLIMON.P.O,
KERALAPURAM, KOLLAM-691511
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71 JOSEPH.T.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.THOMAS, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2370, KERALA STATE FINANCIAL
ENTERPRISES LIMITED, BENCY BHAVAN, CHAMAKAD.P.O.,
PERINAD, KOLLAM-691601
72 SHAJAHAN.B,
AGED 59 YEARS,
D/O.BHARGAVAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1660, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KARUNYA, NJARACKAL,
PERINAD.P.O., KOLLAM-691601
73 ZEENATHU BEEVI.P.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.MUHAMMAD ISMAIL RAWTHER, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1605, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ASIF MANZIL,
COLLEGE NAGAR, T.K.M.C..P.O., KOLLAM-691005
74 VALSALA.M.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.MADHUSOODANAN PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 2074, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PAINAGAVIL
KIZHAKKATHIL, MURUNTHAL, ANCHALUMOODU, PERINAD.P.O.,
KOLLAM-691601
75 SATHYASEELAN.P.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.PONNOOTTY, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1542, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PARIHARACODE VEEDU,
MULAVANA.P.O., KUNDARA, KOLLAM-691503
76 MONIAMMA.P.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.AYYAPPAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1253, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, AURO VILLA, VAGAMON.P.O,
ANCHAL, KOLLAM-691306
77 MALLIKAMMA.B,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O.NARAYANA PILLAI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1441, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THEKKE VEDU,
KADAKKAL.P.O., KOLLAM-691536.
78 PRASENAN.S.,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.SURENDRAN, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1518, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PALLICKAL, KALATHARA,
PARIPPALLY.P.O., KOLLAM-691754
79 RAJU.E.S.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.SREEDHARAN.E.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1420,KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, DURGASREE, FLAT NO.7/C6,
GOVT.QRS., MATTUMANTHA, CN PURAM.P.O., PALAKKADU-678005.
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80 SIVA PRASAD G,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.N.GOVINDA PANICKER, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1458, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ANUGRAHA, MCRA 80,
MULAMKADAKOM, KOLLAM-691012.
81 SAWMINI.T.S,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.SREEDHARAN.T.K., EMPLOYEE CODE-1262, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THERUVIL HOUSE, TEMPLE
NORTH AVENUE, NAYARAMBALAM.P.O., ERNAKULAM-682509
82 SURESH BABU V,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.VISWANATHAN K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 732, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SAFALAM, AYIRAKUZHI.P.O.,
MANKODU, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691559
83 SOOSAMMA.C.R,
AGED 62 YEARS,
D/O.BENJAMIN C.Y., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1053, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHARUVILA THUNDIL VEEDU,
PULAMON.P.O., KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691531.
84 MOHAMMED SHERIEF,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.ABDUL KHADER VYDIAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-945 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHEMPANAZHIKOM, PUTHEN
VEEDU, VADAMON.P.O., ANCHAL, KOLLAM-691306
85 NAUSHAD.M,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.H.MUTHANEFA, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1448, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PONNUS COTTAGE,
KOTTIYAM.P.O., KOLLAM-691571
86 ABRAHAM MATHEW,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.NAINAN MATHEW, EMPLOYEE CODE- 1226, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VEERAPALLIL HOUSE,
PAZHAKULAM.P.O., ADOOR,
PATHANAMTHITTA-691523.
87 SUBHADRA.M,
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.SANKARAN NAMBOOTHIRI, EMPLOYEE CODE- 838, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KRISHNABHAVANAM,
KEERUKUZHY.P.O., THUMPAMON, PATHANAMTHITTA-689502.
88 RAGHAVAN.C.C.,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.CHANDRAN.K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1009 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, VISRANTH BHAVAN,
THAZHATTU VADAKKU.P.O., PATTAZHI, VADAKKEKARA,
PATHANAMTHITTA-691526.
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89 MARY THOMAS MALIAKAL,
AGED 61 YEARS,
W/O.M.A.CHACKOCHAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-1798 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, MALIAKAL HOUSE, NAZRETH
NAGAR-NN-140, ANGAMALY-683572
90 SHANKARANARAYANAN.P.R,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.LATE RAMAN.P.N., EMPLOYEE CODE- 2970 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, PANTHAKKAL HOUSE,
MUNDATHICODE.P.O, THRISSUR-680623
91 MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI.C.B,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR.P., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1979, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, SREEHARI,
THATHAMPILLY.P.O., ALAPPUZHA-688013
92 G.INDUCHUDAN,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O THE LATE P.GOURIDASAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE CODE- 785,
KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, INDEEVARAM,
HOUSE NO.22, SUVARNA NAGAR, EROOR WEST.P.O.,
THRIPUNITHURA, ERNAKULAM-682306
93 K.V.POULOSE,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.K.P.VARGHESE, EMPLOYEE CODE-1425 KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KAIPARAMPADAM(H),
KAIPPATTOOR, MANIEKAMANGALAM.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683574
94 CHARLY.T.J,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.JOHN.T.V., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1428, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THONDAYIL, 44/1100,
POTTAKUZHY ROAD, KALOOR, KOCHI.P.O., ERNAKULAM-682017
95 SOODATHBI.P.M,
AGED 58 YEARS,
S/O.MOHAMED.P.A., EMPLOYEE CODE-770, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, CHERUVALLYKUDY HOUSE,
METHALA.P.O., KODUNGALLUR, THRISSUR-680669
96 SOMANATHAN A.N,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O.A.S.N.NAMBEESAN, EMPLOYEE CODE-784, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ARIKKARA HOUSE, POOTHOLE,
THRISSUR-4.
97 JAMES JOBSON.K,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.JOBSON K.C., EMPLOYEE CODE-2547, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KUNJAMARA (H) CHANDRA
NAGAR 2ND STREET, GOVT. ENGINEERING COLLEGE.P.O.,
THRISSUR-680009.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 23
98 JOSE.T.L,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.LONA T.V., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1659, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, THOTTIAN HOUSE,
ELATHURUTHU.P.O., THRISSUR-680611
99 UDAYANATHA RAM K.P.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.PARAMESWARAN K., EMPLOYEE CODE- 1203, KERALA STATE
FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, KANNATT HOUSE,
THURAVOOR.P.O., ALAPPUZHA-688532.
100 A.KAMALUDEEN,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.LATE V.M. ANEEFA RAWTHER, EMPLOYEE CODE- 951, KERALA
STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, ASM MANZIL, DOOR
NO.10/86, THARANAGAR, ALAMPALLAM ROAD, CHANDRA
NAGAR.P.O., PALAKKAD-678007
BY ADVS.
SRI.S.M.PREM
SRI.P.RAMACHANDRAN (PALAKKAD)
SRI.H.NARAYANAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA,
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND
EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, SHRAM SHAKTHI BHAVAN, NEW DELHI-110001
2 EMPLOYEES' PROIVIDEND FUND ORGANISTION,
REPRESENTED BY CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAWAN, 14, BHIKAIJI CAMA PLANCE, NEW
DELHI-110066
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAWAN, PATTOM PALACE.P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004
4 KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED,
REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, BHADRATHA, MUSEUM
ROAD, THRISSUR-680020.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2-3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R4 BY ADV. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, SC
R4 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
R4 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
R4 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
R4 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 24
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.33582 OF 2019(W)
PETITIONERS:
1 SASIKUMARAN NAIR B.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. BHASKARAN NAIR, THOOLIPAZHINJI HOUSE,
THIRUPURAM P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695133.
2 M. SIVASANKARAN NAIR,
AGED 67 YEARS
S/O. MADHAVAN NAIR, VAISAKHAM, T.C. 18/378/2, TBRA
184 A, ARAMMADA P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695032.
3 B.PRASAD,
AGED 66 YEARS,
S/O. P BHARGAVAN, THANNIVILA HOUSE, ERAM,
CHATHANNOOR P O, KOLLAM-691572.
4 B.LALITHAKUMARI,
AGED 59 YEARS,D/O BHAVANI AMMA,
LALITHA NIVAS, T.C. 20/131, MELARANNOOR,
KARAMANA P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695002.
5 P.S. MAYADEVI,
AGED 66 YEARS,
D/O. SHANKARA PILLAI, PARAKKAT HOUSE, NETTOOR P O,
MARADU, ERNAKULAM-682040.
6 M. UDAYA KUMAR,
AGED 68 YEARS,
S/O. MADHAVAN NAIR, KURAVANTAZHIKATHU HOUSE, ERAM,
CHATHANNUR, KOLLAM-691572.
7 N. VISWAMBARAN,
AGED 65 YEARS
S/O. K.RAGHAVAN, ALUVILAYIL HOUSE, PEROORKARAZHMA,
CHARUMOODE P O, ALAPPUZHA-695014.
8 M. MADHUSOODHANAN PILLAI,
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O. MADHAVAN PILLAI, SARAVANA BHAVAN, VENGARA,
THODIYOOR P.O, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM-690523.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 25
9 M. PANKAJAM,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. MANI, KRISHNA NIVAS,
ELAVANPADAM P O, KANIYAMANGALAM, PALAKKAD-678684.
10 B. RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. BHASKARA PILLAI, MANALIVILAKATHU HOUSE,
PASAVOORKONAM, PARASSALA P O,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695502.
11 G. BALACHANDRAN NAIR,
AGED 63 YEARS, S/O GOPALA PILLAI,
KIZHAKKUKARA HOUSE, THEEPPUKAL, POTHENCODE P O,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695584.
12 P. VIJAYAKUMARI,
AGED 63 YEARS
D/O. THANKAPPAN NAIR, ASWATHY, RAMESWARAM,
AMARAVILA P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695122.
13 K. SREEDHARAN,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. KESAVAN, SREE BHAVAN, KUNNUVILAPUTHEN HOUSE,
THOZHUKKAL, NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-
695121.
14 K.R. VINCENT,
AGED 68 YEARS,
S/O. RAFEL K.O, KALATHIL HOUSE,
CHERIAPALLAMTHURUTH, THOOYETHRA, NORTH PARUR,
ERNAKULAM-683513.
15 V. SUKUMARAN NAIR,
AGED 56 YEARS,
S/O.G. SIVARAMA PILLAI, THIRUVATHIRA, VADYARUKONAM,
PALAMKONAM PO, VENGARAMOODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-
695607.
16 M. RETNAKARAN,
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O. MAHADEVAN NAIR, TC 8/1527, THUMPANPARAMBU
HOUSE, ARCHAN NAGAR, NEAR SUT ROYAL HOSPITAL,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695011.
17 N. HARIKUMARAN NAIR,
AGED 63 YEARS
PLANKALA PARAYUM HOUSE, VENCODE, CHERIYAKOLLA P O,
KARAKONAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695504.
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18 R. GIRIJAKUMARI
AGED 63 YEARS
D/O. SUKUMARAN NAIR, SREESABARI, ANAPPADE,
OORUTTAMBALAM P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695507.
BY ADVS.
SRI.THAMPAN THOMAS
SRI.B.V.JOY SANKER
SMT.R.RAJASREE (CHUTTIMATTATHIL)
SMT.NINCY MATHEW
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION,
REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF PROVIDENT COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14, BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI-110066.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION, PATTOM,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004.
3 UNION OF INDIA,
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LABOUR
AND EMPLOYMENT, DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW
DELHI-110001.
4 KERALA GANDHI SMARAK NIDHI
GANDHI BHAVAN, THYCAUD, (THIRUVANANTHAPURAM)
KERALA-695014.
R1-2 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R3 BY SMT.MAHESWARY.G., CGC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 27
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.57 OF 2020(F)
PETITIONER:
K.B.PRAKASAN,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. BHASKARAN, 'UTHRAM', SUVARNA NAGAR, EROOR WEST,
THRIPPUNITHURA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
P.F.A/C. NO.KR/KCH/0013212/000/0000053,
P.P.O.NO. KR/KCH/00095863.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW
DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD,
REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
AMBALAMUGAL-682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVAISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2-3, R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R4 BY ADV. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
R4 BY ADV. SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
R4 BY ADV. SMT.J.SURYA
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 28
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.17162 OF 2019(U)
PETITIONER:
R.GOPAKUMAR,
KARIYADIYIL HOUSE, VATHIKULAM, THEKKEKKARA P.O.,
MAVELIKKARA, ALAPPUZHA, PF NO.KR-12396/11,UAN
NO.100288091609
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM
PALACE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 004
3 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110 052
4 JAN SHIKSHAN SANSTHAN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR, II FLOOR, BANK EMPLOYEES
UNION BUILDING, TANK ROAD, PULIMOODU,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001
R1 BY SRI.R.PRASANTH KUMAR, CGC
R2-3 BY ADV. SRI.S.SUJIN
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 29
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.20504 OF 2019(K)
PETITIONERS:
1 M.PRAKASH,
DWARAKA, UDAYANAGAR COLONY, POTTAMMAL, NELLIKODE,
KOZHIKODE, PF A/C NO.KR/TVM/0001914/000/0000399,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KKD/00068270.
2 LATHA C. K.
ANUGRAHAM, PUTHIYARA P. O., PUTHIYAPALAM,
KOZHIKODE, PF A/C NO.KR/TVM/0001914/000/0000395,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KKD/00068052.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUNDE COMMISSIONER
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN,
ERANJIPALAM, KOZHIKODE - 673 006.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUNDE TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI - 110052.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 30
5 PROVIDENT FUNDE COMMISSIONER - 1 (PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI - 110066.
6 KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL
DEVELOPMENT BANK,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, P.B.NO.56, STATU
JN., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.
R1 BY ADV. MR.P.R.AJITH KUMAR, CGC
R2 TO R5 SRI.S.SUJIN, SC
R6 ADV.NISHA GEORGE
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 31
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.23430 OF 2019(C)
PETITIONER:
T.VENUGOPALAN,
AGED 70 YEARS,
SREEPADAM, 143, K.K. ROAD, CHALAKUDY - 680 307,
THRISSUR, PF A/C NO. KR/KCH/3375/141,
P.P O NO. KR/KCH/48096.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA MINISTRY
OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI 110
001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND
COMMISSIONER, SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT
FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM 683 585.
4 PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY,
KERALA AGRO MACHINERY CORPORATION LTD., (KAMCO),
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND, ATHANI, ALUVA 683 585.
5 KERALA AGRO MACHINERY
CORPORATION LTD (KAMCO), GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
UNDERTAKING, REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, ATHANI,
ALUVA 683 585.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2 & R3 SMT NITA N.S SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 32
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.26066 OF 2019(G)
PETITIONERS:
1 BABU VARGHESE,
PANJIKKARAN HOUSE, NEW LANE, NL-16, NORTH PARAVOOR-
683513, ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1120,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00088097
2 T.N.JOSHY,
THOOSATH HOUSE, NEW LANE, NL-12, NORTH PARAVOOR-
683513, ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1088,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00089954
3 RAMALINGAM.A.P.,
ALUPARAMBIL HOUSE, CHATTUKULAM ROAD, EAST
KODUNGALLOOR, U.C. COLLEGE.P.O, ALUVA-683102,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1036,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00091087
4 M.RAJENDRAN,
KRISHNA KRIPA HOUSE, ADUVATHURUTHU, WEST VELIYATHU
NADU, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM-683511, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/563/1113 P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00101985
5 B.RAMACHANDRAN,
C/O.PRASANNA, POONKUDIYIL HOUSE, WEST KADUNGALLOOR,
MUPPATHADAM.P.O, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM-683110, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/563/1431, P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00093069
6 K.G.VASANTHAKUMAR,
AMBADI HOUSE, MILLUPADY, MUPPATHADAM.P.O, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM-683110, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/936,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00091095
7 SALIM.K.K,
KANAPPILLI PARAMBIL HOUSE, ELOOR NORTH,
UDYOGAMANDAL.P.O, ERNAKULAM -683501, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/563/935 P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00097602
8 A.J.ANTONY,
AMMAPARAMBIL HOUSE, ELOOR SOUTH, UDYOGAMANDAL.P.O,
ERNAKULAM-683501, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1096,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 33
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00100754
9 M.K.PONNAN
KALAPPURAKKAL HOUSE, KADAVIL ROAD, NEAR
CHERIAPPILLY BRIDGE, KAITHARAM.P.O, ERNAKULAM-
683519, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/766
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00086717
10 A.M.AZIZ,
AYATHPARAMBIL HOUSE, ELOOR EAST, UDYOGAMANDAL,
ERNAKULAM-683501, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/804
11 GEORGE.A.V,
ANTHIKKAD HOUSE, MANAKKAPADY, KARUMALLOOR,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/995
12 T.D.SIVAPRASAD,
THARANILATH HOUSE, MALAYATOOR.P.O., ERNAKULAM-
683587, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1160
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/0089396
13 MUHAMMED BASHEER K.A.,
KAROTTAKKATTIL HOUSE, THOTTAKATTUKARA, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM-683108, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/954
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00099164
14 A.V.CHANDRAMOHANAN PILLAI,
VASUVIHAR, EAST KADUNGALLOOR, U.C.COLLEGE.P.O,
ALUVA-2, ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/1165
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00091256
15 N.SANJEEVAN,
NELLIKODE HOUSE, IRAVON.P.O, KONNI, PATHANAMTHITTA,
PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/863 P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00100779
16 V.A.SHIVADAS,
MANDWEEP, PALLATH FERRY ROAD, NORTH KALAMASSERY,
ERNAKULAM, P.P.O.NO.89394, UAN NO.100357338555
17 A.K.MOHANAN,
CHOODUMMEL HOUSE, ELOOR NORTH, UDYOGAMANDAL.P.O,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/16383,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/99984
18 V.ROBERT PETER,
VALIAPARAMBIL HOUSE, SANTHOSH LANE, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/941, UAN,
NO.100314475626
19 K.V.SUNNY,
KOCHAKKAN HOUSE, KURUPPAMPADY.P.O, PERUMBAVOOR,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 34
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/563/921
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/102573
20 C.P.JOHN,
CHETTOOPARAMBIL HOUSE, EDAVOOR.P.O,
CHERANELLUR.P.O., ERNAKULAM-683544, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/563/1028 P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/102756
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110001
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION(EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM PIN-695004
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION(EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017
4 HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LTD
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, UDYOGAMANDAL, KOCHI-
683501
R1 BY SMT.GIRIJA.L., ADDL.CGSC
R2,R3 SMT.NITA N.S
R3 BY ADV. SRI.THOMAS MATHEW NELLIMOOTTIL
R4 BY ADV. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
R4 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
R4 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
R4 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
R4 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 35
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.27617 OF 2019(B)
PETITIONER/S:
1 VIJAYALAKSHMI.T.V,
AGED 61 YEARS,
D/O. VASAVAN, MANOJ BHAVAN, ESM COLONY,
KULATHUPUZHA P O, KOLLAM-691310, P P O
NO.KR.KLM/00101854, P.F.A/C.NO.KR/9446/65.
2 P. NADARAJAN,
AGED 61 YEARS
S/O. PERUMAL, RPL, 9B COLONY, KOOVAKKAD P.O -
691310, KULATHUPUZHA ESTATE, KOLLAM,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00101765,
P.F A/C. NO.KR/9446/436.
3 P. ARUMUGAM,
AGED 62 YEARS,
RPL, 2H COLONY, KOOVAKKADU P.O, KULATHUPUZHA
ESTATE, KOLLAM-691310, P.P.O NO.KR/KLM/00098332,
P.F A/C.NO. KR/9446/437.
4 SOCKALINGAM
AGED 62 YEARS,
RPL, KOOVAKKADU COLONY, KOOVAKKADU P O,
KULATHUPUZHA ESTATE, KOLLAM-691310, P.P.O. NO.
KR/KLM/00101732, P.F.A/C.NO.KR/9446/314.
5 ABDUL KHADERKUTTY,
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O. AHAMED KUNJU, CHARUVILA PUTHEN VEEDU,
KERALAPURAM, CHANDANATHOPE, KOLLAM-691014,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00093952,
P.F. A/C.NO.KR/9446/241.
6 SKANDARAJ,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.MURUGAN R, RPL, KULATHUPUZHA ESTATE, KOOVAKKADU
P O, KOLLAM-691310,
P.P.O NO.KR/KLM/00102781,
P.F. A/C. NO.KR/9446/34.
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7 I THANGARAJ,
AGED 62 YEARS,S/O ISAAC PILLAI,
ELAVUMOODU HOUSE, IYANPILLA VALAVU,
KULATHUPUZHA P.O, KOLLAM-691310,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00096212, P.F A/C.NO.KR/9446/334.
8 NOEL J PERIERA,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.JOHN F PERIERA, SEDGELEY, KAVOTTUMUKKU,
KAZHAKUTTOM P O-695582, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/0099228,
P.F. NO.A/C.NO.KR/9446/125.
9 KARUPPIAH,
AGED 61 YEARS, S/O KALAPPIAH,
RPL, KULATHUPUZHA ESTATE, KOOVAKKADU P.O,
KOLLAM-691310, P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00103073,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/9446/173.
10 GANESAN S,
AGED 62 YEARS, S/O SELLIAH,
THULASIMALYAM, THOLICODE P O, PUNALUR,
KOLLAM-691333, P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00097725,
P.F.NO.KR/9446/164.
11 E. NAJUMUDEEN KUNJU,
AGED 63 YEARS
S/O. IBRAHIMKUTTY M, ROCK LAND, KUNNICODE P O,
KOLLAM-691508, P.P.O. NO.KR/KLM/00094718,
P.F NO.KR/0446/275.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 37
ORGANISATION(EPFO) BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM-
691001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI
BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052,
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1(PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110066.
6 REHABILITATION PLANTATIONS LTD,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, PUNALUR,
KOLLAM-691315.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
R2-5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 38
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.27588 OF 2019(W)
PETITIONER/S:
1 V.NANDA KUMAR (CARD NO.1417),
AGED 57 YEARS,
JR.CLERK CUM TYPIST, IREL (I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100985561946.
2 J.ABDUL SALAM (CARD NO.524),
SR.MULTI TASKING STAFF-I, IREL (I)LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100168991586.
3 C.ASHOK KUMAR (CARD NO.528),
MULTI TASKING STAFF-F, IREL(I)LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120589471.
4 E.ASHARAF (CARD NO.955),
SR.MULTI TASKING STAFF-I, IREL(I)LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100144520492.
5 S.THANKAN (CARD NO.957),
R.S.W GR.IV, IREL (I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.O.100325080534.
6 P.SUGUNANANDAN (CARD NO.981),
MULTI TASKING STAFF-H, IREL(I)LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100264392681.
7 P.MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI (CARD NO.1050),
SR.SECURITY CUM FIRE GUARD, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100263802186.
8 S.MURALEEDHARAN (CARD NO.1092),
CHARGEMAN (PLUMBER) J,IREL (I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100324213590.
9 P.SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE (CARD NO.1100),
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT J., IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100264182132.
10 M.MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI (CARD NO.1162),
WORKER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100210451303.
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11 T.DILEEP KUMAR (CARD NO.1168),
CHARGEMAN (CIVIL-J), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100387725159.
12 L.BIATRICE (CARD NO.1199),
TALLY CLERK(E), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100201833641.
13 G.SABARINATHAN (CARD NO.1206),
CHARGEMAN (MECH-J), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100148689748.
14 K.SASI (CARD NO.1212),
SR.WORKER (B), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100184401639.
15 B.PUSHPARAJAN (CARD NO.1226),
CHARGEMAN (MECH)-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100103411161.
16 J.MALCOM (CARD NO.1236),
TRADESMAN FITTER-H, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100169228535.
17 N.UDAYAKUMAR (CARD NO.1238),
CHARGEMAN (MECH)-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100246904685.
18 T.V.RAVI (CARD NO.1243),
CHARGEMAN (CARPENTER)-J, IREL (I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100388189416.
19 P.SAHADEVAN (CARD NO.1244),
CHARGEMAN (CARPENTER)-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100264205823.
20 T.E.THOMAS (CARD NO.1253),
CHARGEMAN (ELECT)-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100387731305.
21 B.SUNIL KUMAR (CARD NO.1289),
CHARGEMAN (DREDGE)-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100103657342.
22 S.SHYLESAN (CARD NO.1317),
SR.TR.OPER(MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100324874339.
23 B.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR (CARD NO.1346),
TR.(A) FITTER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100103438700.
24 S.DILEEPAN (CARD NO.1351),
TR.E.OP.(MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100323621421.
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25 A.BENJAMIN (CARD NO.1356),
SR.TR.OPER(MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100070540392.
26 SHAJI D CRUZ (CARD NO.1366),
SR.TR.OPER(CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100346306020.
27 B.PRASANNAKUMARI (CARD NO.1370),
TALLY CLERK (D), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100103402541.
28 S.HARIKUMAR (CARD NO.1372),
SR.PHARMACIST (C), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100323761441.
29 V.V.VASU (CARD NO.1482),
SECURITY GUARD (C), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100398989378.
30 P.GEEVARGHESE (CARD NO.1395),
TRADESMAN (FITTER)-G, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263450033.
31 M.NOUSHAD (CARD NO.1397),
HEAD SECURITY CUM FG(B), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100210588388.
32 P.SASANKAN (CARD NO.1400),
S/O.RAVEENDRAN V., SREELEKSHMI, CHAVARA BPO, PIN
-691583, SR.DRIVER (A), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100288701153.
33 R.ARUN (CARD NO.1403),
WORKER (BS) GR.III, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100287910873.
34 N.ABDUL SAMAD (CARD NO.1410),
SR.WORKER (BS) A, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100246313447.
35 K.R.RAJALEKSHMI (CARD NO.1420),
SR.CLERK-CUM-TYPIST (G), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100184120177.
36 D.JAYASREE (CARD NO.1423),
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100128625232.
37 C.MOHANAN (CARD NO.1428),
TECH ASST-G, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120874813.
38 P.SIVANKUTTY (CARD NO.1431),
TECH ASST-C, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100264330753.
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39 P.PRASADAN (CARD NO.1432),
WORKER (BS), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263995960.
40 Y.KRISHNAKUMAR (CARD NO.1433),
WORKER (BS), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100414437821.
41 ROSHAN R.R. (CARD NO.1443),
CLERK-F(EDP), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100315814387.
42 LINSON G. (CARD NO.1445),
HELPER (CM)-D, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100206138317.
43 DILEEP RAJAN R. (CARD NO.1446),
TR.(A) CIVIL, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100137637937.
44 JOSEPH GEORGE (CARD NO.1474),
WORKER GR.III, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100178172000.
45 R.RAVEENDRAN (CARD NO.1479),
SECURITY GUARD(C), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100288603470.
46 MOHAN P.(CARD NO.1517),
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT-J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263787895.
47 MOHAMMED JAMEEL AHAMMED (CARD NO.X067),
CHIEF MANAGER (VIGILANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100225957832.
48 SUNIL KUMAR K. (CARD NO.X073),
CHIEF MANAGER (S AND D), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100184594248.
49 VARGHESE ANTONY (CARD NO.X081),
DY.GENERAL MGR(MAINT), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100400304950.
50 AJITH KUMAR K. (CARD NO.X104),
CHIEF MANAGER (ELEC AND PROJ), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100183081248.
51 MADHU P.M.(CARD NO.X106),
CHIEF MANAGER (PROD), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263712298.
52 AMEER S.(CARD NO.X107),
CHIEF MANAGER (PROD), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100323396381.
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53 BHAKTHADARSAN K.S. (CARD NO.X108),
CHIEF MANAGER (RESOURCES), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100184312833.
54 BIMAL JOSHI M.R.(CARD NO.X109),
CHIEF MANAGER (S AND D), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100210739359.
55 SREELAL K.R.(CARD NO.X113),
CHIEF MANAGER (MAINT AND PROJ), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100184124745.
56 SADASIVAN T.(CARD NO.X114),
CHIEF MANAGER (RESOURCES), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100388056688.
57 ABDUL SALIM M. (CARD NO.X151),
DY.MANAGER (ELECTRICAL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100209670289.
58 USHA NANDINI C. (CARD NO.X153),
CHIEF MANAGER(FINANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100121091477.
59 KOSHY E.J. (CARD NO.X157),
MANAGER (QC), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100144559449.
60 GANESAN V.K. (CARD NO.X158),
DY.MANAGER(QC),IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100398422822.
61 SUJATHA MENON M.P. (CARD NO.X159),
MANAGER (HINDI), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100210614943.
62 ABDUL RAZACK S. (CARD NO.X166),
DY.MANAGER (QC), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100323377658.
63 SREEKRISHNA P.(CARD NO.X167),
MANAGER (QC), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263128281.
64 SUNDAR C.(CARD NO.X171),
CHIEF MANAGER (MINING), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100121061249.
65 SANJAY SINGH LONIYA (CARD NO.X173),
MANAGER (MINING), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100334117040.
66 ANITHA J.K. (CARD NO.X255),
SR.SCIENTIFIC OFFICER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100169187163.
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67 PRAVEEN KUMAR T. (CARD NO.266),
SR.OFFICER (MARKETING), INDIAN RARE EARTHS LTD.,
U.A.N.NO.100387966696.
68 RENUKA DEVI I.(CARD NO.X280),
OFFICER (FINANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100166501239.
69 PREETI THANKAPPAN (CARD NO.X285),
SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100280200095.
70 JENOA M.L.(CARD NO.X286),
DY.MARKETING OFFICER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100210267442.
71 UNNIKRISHNA PILLAI D. (CARD NO.X311),
DY.TECH OFFICER (EL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100129029618.
72 PRAKASH C. (CARD NO.X312),
DY.TECH OFFICER (EL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120939976.
73 AJIKUMAR V. (CARD NO.X313),
OFFICER (HRM), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100398222220.
74 HRISHIKESH R. (CARD NO.X320),
TECH OFFICER (CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100288101515.
75 NISSAR P.A.(CARD NO.X321),
TECH OFFICER (CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100263196859.
76 SIVARAJAN K. (CARD NO.X330),
DY.TECH.OFFICER (EL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100184501160.
77 SIVAJI C.P. (CARD NO.X338),
DY.TECH OFFICER (DRDGE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120920666.
78 PRABHAKARAN R. (CARD NO.X339),
OFFICER (DREDGE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100288485463.
79 NANDA KUMAR T.V. (CARD NO.X346),
DY.TECH OFFICER (CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100388186475.
80 AJITH C.S. (CARD NO.X347),
MANAGER (SECURITY), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100076354739.
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81 VIJAYASREE R. (CARD NO.X348),
SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100405198657.
82 GIRIJA DEVI S. (CARD NO.X363),
DY. OFFICER (HRM), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100323024128.
83 SALIM KUMAR A. (CARD NO.X364),
DY.TECH. OFFICER (MAINT), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100071182860.
84 MATHEW JOHN (CARD NO.X368),
DY. OFFICER (FINANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100224069898.
85 THOMAS KURIAKOSE K. (CARD NO.X374),
CHIEF MANAGER (COMMERCIAL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.101118775752.
86 SREEKUMAR C. (CARD NO.X381),
TECH OFFICER (CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.10021048231.
87 NIKHIL CHANDRAN S. (CARD NO.X386),
SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100324340833.
88 S.ANANDA PADMANABHAN (CARD NO.X177),
CM (SAFETY), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100082655340.
89 K.G.SUNIL KUMAR (CARD NO.X292),
DY.MGR (STORES), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100183368784.
90 V.CHANDRASEKHAR (CARD NO.MX40),
DGM (S AND SD), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100398304306.
91 SABU JOSEPH (CARD NO.MX19),
MANAGER (MINERALS), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100325626796.
92 A.ASOKA KUMAR (CARD NO.MX23),
DY.MANAGER (R AND D), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100070501160.
93 K.J.NAIR (CARD NO.MX35),
TECH OFFICER (LAB), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100183455972.
94 D.CECILY L'LE FLOWER (CARD NO.M020),
OFFICE SUPERINTENDENT -J, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100128542322.
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95 S.SESAMMA (CARD NO.M021),
MULTI TASK STAFF, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100324840020.
96 K.N.MINIKUMARI (CARD NO.1141),
SR.ASSISTANT, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100183884124.
97 G.SURESH KUMAR (CARD NO.1363),
DRIVER-H, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100148828412.
98 SHANTHA KUMAR G. (CARD NO.X155),
DY.MANAGER (MINING), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100148828412.
99 DINU S.CHANDRAN (CARD NO.X355),
SR.ENGINEER (MINING), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100579991906.
100 N.S.AJITH, C.NO.X105,
DGM (MARKETING), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PIN -
691 583, U.A.N.NO.100246756136.
101 MANOJ S.NAIR, C.NO.X300,
SR.ENGINEER (MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PIN -
691 583, U.A.N.NO.100222350932.
102 AYYAPPA G.KISHOR, C.NO.X353,
ENGINEER (MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PIN -
691 583, U.A.N.NO.100580320332.
103 RENJU O., C.NO.X373,
DY.MANAGER (HRM), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PIN -
691 583, U.A.N.NO.100986056443.
104 D.ASHOK KUMAR,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.DIVAKARAN, ABIN NIVAS, ADINADU NORTH (P.O.),
KARUNAGAPPALLY, PIN - 690 542 (CARD NO.1047), TALLY
CLERK SR.F., IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100128504215.
105 M.SUNAL KUMAR,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.MOHANAN, KALLASSERIL VEEDU, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
(P.O.), (CARD NO.1074), TRADESMAN (FITTER) G, IREL(I)
LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100369402310.
106 K.SIVAPRASADAN PILLAI (CARD NO.1357),
S/O.KUTTAN PILLAI, SIVODAYAM, MALIBHAGOM, CHAVARA SOUTH
- 691 584, KOLLAM, TRADESMAN (FITTER)-H, IREL(I) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100184500867.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 46
107 GIRIJA KUMARI I. (CARD NO.X273),
PRASADAM, GREENGARDEN, RAMANKULANGARA, KAVANAD P.O.,
KOLLAM, SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100166493691.
108 SHEELA C. (CARD NO.X279),
D/O.P.K.DIVAKARAN, DI KUZHIYNATTU VEEDU, NALLILA P.O.,
KOLLAM, SR.OFFICER(F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120658051.
109 GIREESH BABU K. (CARD NO.X281),
S/O.KESAVAN, INCHAVILAYIL VEEDU, MARUTHADI P.O., KOLLAM
- 3, SR.TECH OFFICER (CIVIL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100183390811.
110 B.KARTHIKEYAN (CARD NO.X367),
S/O.BALAKRISHNAN, SREEBHAVANAM, PUTHUKAD P.O., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM - 691 585, DY.OFFICER (HRM), IREL(I) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100103183002.
111 C.CHANDRABABU,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.CHANDRANGATHAN, KRISHNA KRIPA, THATTASSERIL,
CHERUSSERIBHAGOM, CHAVARA P.O., (CARD NO.1066),
SR.TRADESMAN OP, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100120726548.
112 AJITHA KUMARI KOOWAT (CARD NO.X278),
D/O.K.THAMBAI, CHARLES DALE, MISSION COMPOUND, ASRAMAM
P.O., KOLLAM -2, OFFICER NURSING, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.10076426015.
113 B.SASIDHARAN (CARD NO.X359),
DY.OFFICER (FINANCE),IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100103569337, POURNAMI, KULANGARA BHAGAM,
CHAVARA P.O., KOLLAM - 691 583.
114 M.THAHAKUNJU (CARD NO.X274),
S/O.MUSTAFA, MUSTAFA MANZIL, KOTTAMUKKU, KOLLAM - 13,
OFFICER (FINANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100209612006.
115 T.R.RADHAKRISHNAN (CARD NO.916),
S/O.RAGHAVAN, RAHUL NIVAS, VADAKKUMTHALA MEKKU,
VADAKKUMTHALA - 690536, KOLLAM, SR.DRIVER C., IREL(I)
LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100387983464.
116 XAVIER V.F.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.S.VINCENT, VADAKKADATHU, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
(P.O.), KOLLAM (CARD NO.X227), SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I)
LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100398347556.
117 G.LEKSHMIKUTTY AMMA,
AGED 63 YEARS,
D/O.NANU PILLAI, SREEDHANYAM, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 47
(P.O.), KOLLAM, PIN - 691 583, (CARD NO.X222),
SR.OFFICER (F), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100148351311.
118 L.SREERENJINI,
AGED 64 YEARS,
D/O.VELUKUTTY, SREEDEEPAM, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
(P.O.), KOLLAM - 691 583, (CARD NO.1113), ASSISTANT,
IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100201811689.
119 R.RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI,
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O.K.RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, KRISHNASREE, OLAYIL, MSRA
NO.146, THEVALLY P.O., KOLLAM - 09 (CARD NO.X277),
FINANCE OFFICER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100288526018.
120 ALICE AMMA PAUL,
AGED 64 YEARS,
D/O.E.M.PAUL, KURUMATTAM EDAN, PANANCHERRY, PATTIKKADU
(P.O.), PIN -680 652, THRISSUR (CARD NO.X276), OFFICER
(FINANCE), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100077904880.
121 LUVES ANTONY,
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O.ANTONY JOSEPH, PC 12/1372, CENU DALE, CHAMAVILAKAM,
KSRA 135, KUNNUKUZHI, TRIVANDRUM, PIN - 695 035 (CARD
NO.1027), MESTRI GR.IV, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100206927432.
122 PANKAJAN P.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.PANKAJASHAN, KOCHUVEETTIL, PANDARATHURUTHU,
ALAPPAADU, CHERIAZHEEKKAL, KOLLAM, PIN - 690 573 (CARD
NO.1235), CHARGEMAN (MECH), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A.N.NO.100263949635.
123 FRANKLIN DANIEL (CARD NO.MX 39),
S/O.M.DANIEL, MALATTU HOUSE, KAVANAD P.O., KOLLAM - 3,
CHIEF MANAGER, IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
U.A.N.NO.100146584607.
124 DR.ADIS MIRANDA (CNO.X310),
AGED 60 YEARS,
D/O.J.J.MIRANDA, PRATHYASHA, P.N.R.A.NO.79/A, PUNNATHALA
NAGAR, THIRUMULLAVARAM P.O., KOLLAM - 691012, DGM
(MEDICAL), IREL(I) LTD., CHAVARA, U.A.N.NO.100141283474.
125 K.GANGADHARA KURUP (C.NO.1408),
AGED 65 YEARS,
S/O.G.KUTTAN PILLAI, DEEPALAYAM, PARIMANAM, PUTHENTHURA
(P.O.), KOLLAM, HEAD SECURITY GUARD, IREL (I) LTD.,
CHAVARA, UAN NO.100183382055.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 48
126 M.SATHYAPALAN (C NO.1178),
AGED 64 YEARS,
S/O.MADHAVAN, SAJITHA BHAVANAM, KOTTACKAKOM, CHAVARA
(P.O.), KOLLAM - 691 583, R/S WORKER, IREL (I) LTD.,
CHAVARA, UAN NO.100211026804.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY
OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI - 110
001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN -695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM - 691
001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT
FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR, NEW
DELHI-322 219.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI -1.
6 INDIAN RARE EARTH LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, CHAVARA, KOLLAM - 691 001.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
R2 TO R5 BY ADV.NITA N.S.,SC, EPF
R6 BY ADVS. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 49
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.27917 OF 2019(L)
PETITIONER/S:
1 MANOHARA PAI R.
AGED 59 YEARS,
DOOR NO.VIIII/1157,TD EAST GATE, MATTANCHERY,
COCHIN-682 002
PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0000095,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00093690.
2 SUNIL SETHU.R.,
SATHYAVILAS, CMC.27, CHERTHALA P.O., ALAPPUZHA-
688524, PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/00000195,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00072453.
3 R.RAVEENDRAN PILLAI,
THARAYIL PADMA BHAVAN, CHERUVARANAM, VARANAM P.O.,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA-688 555, PF
A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/00000306,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00073147.
4 HARIDAS.K.N.,
SREEVALSOM, MUTTATHIPARAMBU P.O., CHERTHALA,
ALAPPUZHA-688 527, PF
A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/000003545,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00102914.
5 SOBHANAKUMARI.K.,
PALLUVELLIL MADOM, CMC XXV, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA-
688 524,PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0004002,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00107521.
6 LOKANAYAKI AMMAL.S,
SREEBHADRA HOUSE, KAROOR, AMABALAPUZHA, ALAPPUZHA-
688 561, PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0003547,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00095146.
7 G.SASIDHARAN NAIR,
ARUNIMA, CMC 12, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA-688 524, PF
A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0003549,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00079154.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 50
8 C.K.HARIHARAN,
KARTHIKA, CMC 29, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA-688 524, PF
A/C. NO. BG/BNG/0011553/000/0000299,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00073148.
9 G.K.SASIDHARA KURUP,
KAUSTHUBHAM, MARUTHORVATTOM P.O., CMC 16,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA-688 539, PF
A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0000297,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00079182.
10 M.C.PAUL
MANJALI HOUSE, PROVIDENCE P.O., ALAGAPPA NAGAR,
THRISUR, PF A/C.NO.KN/BNG/0011553/000/0002391,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00046018.
11 K.K.SASIDHARAN,
SHYAM NIVAS (AMBADY), KUDAVACHOOR P.O., VAIKOM,
KOTTAYAM, PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0002533,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00081253
12 T.DEVARAJAN,
ANANDALAYAM, THIRUNALLORE P.O., PALLIPPURAM,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA, PF
A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0003540,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00070183.
13 MOHAN.V.V.,
VELIYAKTHU HOUSE, KADAKKARAPPALLY P.O., CHERTHALA,
ALAPPUZHA, PF A/C.NO.KN/0011553/000/0000196,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00014639.
14 MATHEW CHALY,
CHALIL HOUSE, PULIKKAMALY P.O., MULANTHURUTHY,
ERNAKULAM,PF A/C.NO.MH/BAN/004161/00X/0000216,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00085415.
15 K.R.RADHAKRISHNAN,
SARADA NIVAS, KADAKKARAPALLY P.O., CHERTHALA,
ALAPPUZHA, PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0000292,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00076538.
16 M.GOPINATHA KURUP,
CHANDRAKANTHAM, CMC 12, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA, PF
A/C.NO.KN/BNG/0011553/000/0000329,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00056039.
17 D.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,
AISWARYA, MARUTHORVATTOM.P.O., CHERTHALA,
ALAPPUZHA, PF A/C.NO.BG/BNG/0011553/000/0003660,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 51
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00068869
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001
2 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORAGNISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682 017.
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, NO13,
RAJA RAM MOHAN ROY ROAD, BANGALORE-560 025.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVIDHANIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER -1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110 066.
6 UNITED SPIRITS LIMITED,
(FORMERLY MC DOWELL AND COMPANY LTD), REPRESENTED
BY GENERAL MANAGER, UB TOWER, 24 VITAL MALLYA ROAD,
BANGALORE-560 001.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
R2 TO R5 BY SMT.NITA.N.S., SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 52
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.27935 OF 2019(N)
PETITIONER/S:
1 P.HARIDASAN,
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O. KRISHNANKUTTY ERADY, 'HARIKRISHNA', POTHALATH,
MORIKKARA P. O., KAKKODI, KOZHIKODE - 673 611,
PF A/O. NO.KR/KNR/0010273/000/0000094,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KKD/00060278.
2 MANOHARAN P.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O. KANNAN, MANUSREE, KOTTALI, KAKKAD,
KANNUR - 670005,
PF A/C. NO.KR/KNR/0010273/00000/14.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), P. B.NO.117, FORT BUILDING,
V. K. COMPLEX, FORT ROAD, KANNUR , PIN - 670 001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 53
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI - 110052.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER - 1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI - 110066.
6 STEEL INDUSTRIALS KERALA LTD.
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, ATHIKKAL POST,
KANNUR - 670 009.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
R2 TO R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S., SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 54
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.28059 OF 2019(F)
PETITIONER/S:
1 THOMAS P.J.,
AGED 60 YEARS,
PULIKKAKUNNEL HOUSE, THADIYAMPADU.P.O, IDUKKI-685602, PF
A/C NO.KR/KCH/15626/537, UAN NO.100391428274.
2 ANILKUMAR V.,
KRISHNAGEETHAM, KRA-B116, CHATTAMBI SWAMI NAGAR,
KANNAMOOLA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695011, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/15626/597, UAN NO.100084440992.
3 PRABHAKARAN NAIR,
THIRUVONAM, KAYILA, MYLODE.P.O, POOYAPPALLY, QUILON-
691537, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/15626/538,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00077567.
4 THOMAS KURIAN,
NAMBALATHUSSERIL HOUSE, THELLAKOM.P.O, KOTTAYAM-686330,
PF A/C. NO.KR/KCH/15626/536, UAN NO.100391418745.
5 RADHA M.,
EDAKKATTU ILLAM, CHATHANGOTTUPURAM.P.O, MALAPPURAM-
679328, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/15626/525, UAN NO.100289546306.
6 MURALIDHARAN.M.P.,
SHIVKRIPA, NEAR MAHADEVA TEMPLE, MATTANNUR.P.O, KANNUR-
670702, PF A/C.NO.KR/KCH/15626/561, UAN NO.100238964239.
7 SETHUMADHAVAN C.,
CHEMBAKASSERY HOUSE, POOVATHIKKAL.P.O, AREEKODE VIA,
MALAPPURAM-673639, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/15626/529, UAN
NO.100344727164.
8 P.R.JAJADEESAN NAIR,
PARACKAL HOUSE, NEDUNGADAPPALLY.P.O, KOTTAYAM-686545, PF
A/C.NO.KR/KCH/15626/522, P.P.O.NO.KR/TVM/00070829,
9 M.M.MOHAMMED BASHEER,
MATHILAKATH HOUSE, THALIKKULAM.P.O, THRISSUR-680569, PF
A/C/NO.KR/KCH/15626/524, UAN NO.100450214513.
10 P.S.SUBHASHCHANDRAN,
PUZHAKKAL HOUSE, NEW POWER HOUSE, ENKAKKAD.P.O,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 55
WADAKKANCHERY, THRISSUR-680589, PF
A/C.NO.KR/KCH/15626/521, P.P.O, NO.KR/KCH/90195.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA, MINISTRY
OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-
110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO)
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION(EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1(PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110066
6 JYOTHY LABORATORIES LTD,
REPRESENTED BY CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR,
KANDANASSERY, GURUVAYOOR-680102, THRISSUR DISTRICT.
R1 BY SMT.SREEKALA K.L., CGC
R2 TO R5 BY SMT NITA N.S., SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT
ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 56
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.28110 OF 2019(K)
PETITIONER/S:
1 JACOB JOHN,
AGED 56 YEARS,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/315, T.NO.11206246.
2 RAJAN.K.K.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/355, T.NO.11206286.
3 VIJAYAKUMAR MENON N.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/313, T.NO.11100482.
4 PRAKSH BHIMRAO SINGADI
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10752, T.NO.12100627.
5 MOINADDIN SHAIK,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10782, T.NO.12102557.
6 RAGHAVAN.T.G.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/387, T.NO.11206316.
7 SOUMYA N.K.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10751, T.NO.12100695.
8 VINAYAK SAVLARAM JADHAV,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 57
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10767, T.NO.12102666.
9 CHANDRIKA P.G.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/19, T.NO.11206045.
10 SUNIL MORESHWAR POTDAR
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10755, T.NO.12102284.
11 SHEEJA.T.P.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/544, T.NO.11408080.
12 MANGESH VASANT SHAHASANE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10783, T.NO.12102625.
13 P.G.PRASANNAN,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/350, T.NO.11408058.
14 SHAJU XAVIER,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/290, T.NO.11406225.
15 HALSON P.Y.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10754, T.NO.12100671.
16 KISHORLAL.K.K.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10753, T.NO.12100692.
17 PREMKUMAR.K.K.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/58, T.NO.11206117.
18 ARUN RAMU MALI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 58
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10805, T.NO.12104882.
19 BABARAO ARJUN RAO GHUGE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10808, T.NO.12104939.
20 SOBHITH KUMAR.K.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/683, T.NO.11206499.
21 PRAVEEN.V.P.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/618, T.NO.11206457.
22 ARUN KUMAR.K.G.,
KOCHUVELIATH, EZHALLOOR.P.O., THODUPUZHA,
C/O.JAYACHANDRAN, JAYANILAYAM, NEDUMBASSERI.P.O.,
ALUVA, ERNAKULAM, PF A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/413.
23 RAMESH MENON.P.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/653, T.NO.11206474.
24 BHIM SAKHARAM KHANE
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10799, T.NO.12104857.
25 SANTHOSH VITTHAL SANGLE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10806, T.NO.12104888.
26 PRAKASH DADDUJI GUMGAONKAR,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10784, T.NO.12102645.
27 ANIL ASHOK SALUNKE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10786, T.NO.12104934.
28 DEEPAK NARESH KHARADE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10789, T.NO.12102572.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 59
29 CHANDRAKANT YASHWANT DALAVI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10793, T.NO.12104815.
30 SANTHOSH BHAGA JAMBHALE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10792, T.NO.12104811.
31 ANKUSH ATMARAM CHAVAN,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10787, T.NO.12102595.
32 PRITAM PURUSHOTTAM NIMJE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10785, T.NO.12102635.
33 CHARUDATH.P.R.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/662, T.NO.11206483.
34 SALEEPH.P.S.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/241, T.NO.11208027.
35 NAMDEV MHADEV MHATRE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10802, T.NO.12104866.
36 SUNIL SHANTARAM KARAWALE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10790, T.NO.12104758.
37 DEEPAK MARUTI KAMBLE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10803, T.NO.12104873.
38 JAIDAS PITHURAM KAMBLE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10791, T.NO.12104782.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 60
39 SANJAY PRASH GAIKAR,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10800, T.NO.12104860.
40 KISHOR MANOHAR JOSHI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10801, T.NO.12104864.
41 DATTATRAY HARIBHAU KEDARI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10804, T.NO.12104881.
42 KASHINATH GOVIND PATIL
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10797, T.NO.12104834.
43 GOPAL KASHINATH MALI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10795 T.NO.12104820.
44 ULHAS APPA PATIL,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10807, T.NO.12104894.
45 ARUN MAYA KURANGALE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10794, T.NO.12104817.
46 ANIL MAHENDRA KAGDA,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10768, T.NO.12104959.
47 PARSHURAM APPA MALI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10798, T.NO.12104846.
48 MANGESH JANARDHAN JADHAV,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/10796, T.NO.12104832.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 61
49 ANEESH RAJ.K.V.
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/596, T.NO.11206444.
50 NIGIL.C.R.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/660, T.NO.11206481.
51 SURAJ.I.S.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/675, T.NO.11206491.
52 MR.SURESH KUMAR.N.P.,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, T.NO.11206373,
UAN.NO.100245822316,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000000497.
53 K.V.RAMAN,
B1/2 HOC TOWNSHIP, IRUMPANAM.P.O., TRIPUNITHURA -
682309, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/329, T.NO.11408052.
54 SUSHEELA SANGAMESHWAR KULKARNI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, UAN.NO.100826976930, T.NO.12100651,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010895.
55 RAGHUVEER BOMMAYYA RAIKAR
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100473, UAN.NO.100828640737,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010896.
56 SUBODH BALKRISHNA BHIDE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100356, UAN.NO.100829895432,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010894.
57 M.M.SURYAVANSHI,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100516, UAN.NO.100826139118,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010897.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 62
58 SANJAY VASANTRAO DESHPANDE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100552, UAN.NO.100829945183,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010898.
59 RAJESH KUMAR,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100614, UAN.NO.100828954775,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010899.
60 JITENDER MALIK,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100699, 100825094377,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010900.
61 ARCHANA KIRAN MHETRAS,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12102631, UAN.NO.100831093034,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010901.
62 SANDEEP DIGAMBAR GAVANKAR,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12102497, UAN.NO.100829899659,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010902.
63 NITIN RAVINDRA PENDHARKAR,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12104935, UAN.NO.100827316568,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010903.
64 DEVENDER SINGH PATWAL
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD., CORE 6 FIRST
FLOOR, SCOPE COMPLEX-7, LODI ROAD, NEW DELHI-
110003, T.NO.12104870, UAN.NO.100823447951,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000010904.
65 MR.PRASHANT KASHINATH AHIRE,
HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS, OFFICE NO.401-403, 4TH
FLOOR, V TIMES SQUARE, PLOT NO.3, SECTOR 15, CBD
BELAPUR-400614, T.NO.12100698, UAN.NO.100278098887,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH00132120000000684.
66 GEORGE GEORGE,
KOOTTINAL HOUSE, GREEN WOODS VILLA, MAKADAMBU.P.O.,
MUVATTUPUZHA, PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/0013212/000/0000156,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 63
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00089286.
67 N.SASEENDRAN
VISAKHAM, PACHALAM.P.O., SRM ROAD, KOCHI-12,
PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/13212/000/00000/36.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, NEW
DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
R1 BY SMT.O.M.SHALINA, CGC
R4 BY ADVS. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
SMT.J.SURYA
R2, R3 AND R5 BY SMT NITA N.S, SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 64
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.28158 OF 2019(T)
PETITIONER/S:
1 S.VIJAYAN, (CARD NO.14),
AGED 58 YEARS,
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100325218473.
2 R.MOHANAN PILLAI, (CARD NO 15),
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100288340018.
3 UNNIKRISHNA PILLAI S., (CARD NO 24),
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100395727203.
4 LATHANGAN.M (CARD NO 32),
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100210290756.
5 GOPINATHAN P, (CARD NO 33),
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100263460462.
6 RAMACHANDRA SHENOY (CARD NO 43),
CANTEEN ASSISTANT, IRE EMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE
SOCIETY Q.425, CHAVARA, IREL (I) LTD, CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, U.A N.NO. 100148572687.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 65
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM-
691 001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER -1(PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-1.
6 INDIAN RARE EARTH LTD,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, CHAVARA, KOLLAM-691 001.
R1 BY SRI.K.THYAGARAJESWARAN, CGC
R2 TO R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S., SC,EPF
R6 BY ADVS. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 66
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.29541 OF 2019(P)
PETITIONER/S:
JOSE M. JOHN,
AGED 58 YEARS,
MUTTATHOTTIL, MANAKKAKADAVU, KUMARAPURAM,
KUNATHUNADU, ERNAKULAM,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/0013212/000/0000300, UAN
NO.100178121803.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI- 110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN- 695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM- 682017.
4 HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMBALAMUGAL-
682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI- 110052.
R1 BY SRI P VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 67
R2, R3 & R5 ADV.NITA N.S., SC, EPF
R4 BY ADVS. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
SMT.J.SURYA
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 68
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.30060 OF 2019(F)
PETITIONER/S:
P.T.GEORGE,
AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. P.K.THOMAS (LATE), POTHIYITTAYIL, 11 A, UNI
HOMES RIVER HEIGHTS, CHEMBAKASSERYKADAVU, ALUVA-683
101, UAN NO.100152856977.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001.
2 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHYANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682 017.
3 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
4 V.GUARD INDUSTRIES,
REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR AND CHIEF OPERATING
OFFICER, 42/962, VENNALA HIGH SCHOOL RD, VENNALA,
KOCHI, KERALA-682 028.
R1 BY SMT.GIRIJA.L., ADDL.CGSC
R2 & R3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.,SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 69
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.30305 OF 2019(K)
PETITIONER/S:
1 BABU B.T.,
AGED 63 YEARS,
BHARANIKULANGARA HOUSE, VATTAPARAMBU P.O,
KURUMASSERY, ERNAKULAM, P.P.O. NO. KR/KCH/00086951.
2 GOPI. M.A.
MANAKULAM PARAMBIL, P.O. POTTORE (VIA) M.G. KAVU,
THRISSUR-680 581, P.F. A/C. NO.
KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000217, P.P.O NO.
KR/KCH/00088544.
3 A.C. TOMY,
10/834, AKKARAPATTY HOUSE, NEAR CHAZHYPALAM,
NELLANKARA, NETTISSERY P.O, THRISSUR-680 651, P.F.
A/C. NO. KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000609, P.P.O NO.
KR/KCH/00105068.
4 P. KOCHUKRISHNAN,
POOLAKKAL SANKAR NIVAS, MYTHRI NAGAR, PERINGANDOOR
P.O, THRISSUR-680 581, P.P.O NO.KR/KCH/00087567.
5 P. EDUMBARAJAN,
29TH KRISHNA MOORTHY NAGAR, REDDIPPALAM ROAD,
TANJAVOOR DISTRICT, TAMILNADU-613 009, P.P.O NO.
TN/TRY/41531, (OLD P.F. NO. KR/KCH/10161/40).
6 B.P. YACOB,
VALAYIL HOUSE, SOUTH VAZHAKULAM, ALUVA-5,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C. NO. KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000140,
P.P.O NO. KR/KCH/00086929.
7 MOIDEEN KOYA K,
MELTHODATHY PARAMBU K.M. HOUSE, P.O. CHENAKKAL
ANGADI, THENJIPALAM, MALAPPURAM, PF A/C. NO.
KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000722, P.P.O NO.
KR/KCH/00086529.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 70
8 RADHAKRISHNAN P.V,
PERAMANGALAM HOUSE, P.O. CHEROOR, THRISSUR-8, P.P.O
NO. KR/KCH/000 86515.
9 VINDHYA D,
TECHNICAL ASSISTANT I, STEEL AND INDUSTRIAL KERALA
LTD, SIFL, ATHANI, THRISSUR, P.F. A/C. NO.
KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000589, UAN NO. 100407484628.
10 SYED MOHAMMED A.,
MANAGER, STEEL AND INDUSTRIAL KERALA LTD, SIFL,
ATHANI, THRISSUR, P.F. A/C. NO.
KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000615, UAN NO. 100377733939.
11 E. MOHANAN,
WORKER, STEEL AND INDUSTRIAL KERALA LTD. SIFL,
ATHANI, THRISSUR, P.F. A/C. NO.
KR/KCH/0010161/000/0000195, UAN. NO. 100230052059.
12 A. MOOSAKUTTY,
DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER, STEEL INDUSTRIALS KERALA
LIMITED, SILK NAGAR, ATHANI P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT,
P.F. A/C. NO. KR/KCH/4654/10578, UAN NO. 1000 6969
0010.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682 017.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110 052.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 71
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110066.
6 STEEL INDUSTRIALS FORGINGS LTD.,
KERALA LTD, REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, ATHANI,
THRISSUR-680 581.
7 STEEL INDUSTRIALS KERALA LIMITED,
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, SILK NAGAR, ATHANI
P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT-680 581.
R1 BY ADV. MR.SUDHINKUMAR K., CGC
R2 TO R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.,SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 72
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.30377 OF 2019(V)
PETITIONER/S:
1 UNNI K.P.,
AGED 61 YEARS,
PARAKKATTU HOUSE, KODUVAZHANGA, NEERIKKODE,
ERNAKULAM, PF.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/563/960, P.P.O.
NO.KR/KCH/00096394.
2 FRANCIS T P,
THANNIKAPPILLY HOUSE, CHIRAKKAKAM, VARAPUZHA P O,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C.NO.KR/KCH/563/888,
P.P.O.NO.KR./KCH/00093070.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION(EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION(EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR, ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LTD,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, UDYOGAMANDAL,
KOCHI-683501.
SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR ASGI
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 73
R1 BY ADV. SMT.CHANDINI G.NAIR, ASGI
R2 & R3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S., SC, EPF
R4 BY ADVS. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 74
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.30433 OF 2019(D)
PETITIONER/S:
1 ZAMSON ZAPARIAN,
AGED 45 YEARS,
(MEMBER NO.34), IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS
WELFARE FORUM IREL (INDIA) LTD, CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF
ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/34.
2 JULIAN KARLOSE (MEMBER NO.48),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/48.
3 ANTONY SERAPHIN (MEMBER NO.58),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/58.
4 JOSE JOHN, (MEMBER NO.67),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/67.
5 SEBASTIAN AMBROSE, (MEMBER NO.72),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/72.
6 THOMAS JOSEPH, (MEMBER NO.93),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/93.
7 HIRANIMUS JULIAN, (MEMBER NO.96),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/96.
8 SEBASTIAN JOHN, (MEMBER NO.97),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 75
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/97.
9 FRANCIS SEBASTIAN, (MEMBER NO.106),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/106.
10 JOSEPH LUIS, (MEMBER NO.107),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/107.
11 JOSEPH POULOSE, (MEMBER NO.112),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/112.
12 YESUDASAN STEPHEN, (MEMBER NO.116),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/116.
13 JOSEPH EDWIN, (MEMBER NO.119),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/119.
14 CHRISTOPHER ANTONY, (MEMBER NO.122),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/122.
15 ANTON Y SIMON, (MEMBER NO.123),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/123.
16 XAVIER JOSEPH, (MEMBER NO.127),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/127.
17 YESUDASAN F., (MEMBER NO.134),
IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/134.
18 WILLIAM JAMES, (MEMBER NO.6),
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.JAMES, PUTHANAZHIKAM, KARITHURA, CHAVARA (PO),
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 76
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/6.
19 ALOYSIUS AMBROSE, (MEMBER NO.33),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.AMBROSE, JOBIN DALE, KARITHURA, CHAVARA (PO),
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/33.
20 STEPHEN LEON, (MEMBER NO.35),
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.LEON, THYKOOTTATHIL VEEDU, KARITHURA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/35.
21 FREDDY CYRIL, (MEMBER NO.39),
AGED 64 YEARS,
S/O.CYRIL, PUTHENTHOPPIL PADINJATTATHIL, NEENDAKARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/39.
22 CLETUS JULIAN, (MEMBER NO.41),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.JULIAN, DAISY COTTAGE, KARITHURA, CHAVARA (PO),
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/41.
23 VINCENT FRANCIS, (MEMBER NO.49),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.FRANCIS, VINU DALE, KARITHURA, CHAVARA (PO),
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/49.
24 ANTONY JOSEPH,(MEMBER NO.53),
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.JOSEPH, PUTHEN VEEDU, (PUTHUVEL PURAYIDAM),
KAKKATHOPPIL, THEKKUMBHAGOM, ERAVIPURAM (PO),
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 011, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/53.
25 JOSEPH MARIAN, (MEMBER NO.60),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.MARIAN, KALLUMPURATHU VEEDU, PUTHUKKADU,
CHAVARA (PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 77
LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL
(INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER
KR/KLM274C/60.
26 JOSEPH ALBEY, (MEMBER NO.61),
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.ALBEY, JOBIN COTTAGE, 132 MINING AREA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/61.
27 CLEETUS JAMES, (MEMBER NO.68),
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O.JAMES, NADUVILA VEEDU, CHAVARA (PO), KOLLAM,
KERALA, PIN- 691 583, IRE LOADING UNLOADING WORKERS
WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA, KOLLAM,
PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/68.
28 SOLOMAN FRANCIS, (MEMBER NO.74),
AGED 64 YEARS,
S/O.FRANCIS, BLAGATHU VEEDU, KARITHURA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/74.
29 STEPHEN ANTONY, (MEMBER NO.75),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.ANTONY, MANIKYA PARAMPIL, KARITHURA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/75.
30 FELIX BERNARD, (MEMBER NO.76),
AGED 63 YEARS,
S/O.BERNARD, FELIX COTTAGE, KARITHURA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/76.
31 ROBINS AMBROSE, (MEMBER NO.81),
AGED 61 YEARS,
S/O.AMBROSE, NADUVILA VEEDU, KARITHURA, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/81.
32 XAVIER JAMES, (MEMBER NO.98),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.JAMES, PRINCE DALE, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 78
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/98.
33 CHRISTOPHER JOSEPH, (MEMBER NO.108),
AGED 65 YEARS,
S/O.JOSEPH, PUTHEN VEEDU, KULANGARABHAGOM, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/108.
34 JOSE JOHN, (MEMBER NO.109),
AGED 62 YEARS,
S/O.JOHN, JERRY LAND, NEENDAKARA (PO), KOLLAM,
KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING UNLOADING
WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD., CHAVARA,
KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/109.
35 VARGHESE BENJAMIN, (MEMBER NO.126),
AGED 60 YEARS,
S/O.BENJAMIN, LOORDE BHAVANAM, MEKKADU, CHAVARA
(PO), KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/126.
36 JEROME JAMES, (MEMBER NO.130),
AGED 64 YEARS,
S/O.JAMES, LENIN VILLA, KARITHURA, CHAVARA (PO),
KOLLAM, KERALA, PIN - 691 583, IRE LOADING
UNLOADING WORKERS WELFARE FORUM, IREL (INDIA) LTD.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF ACCOUNT NUMBER KR/KLM274C/130.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEE PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM -
691 001.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 79
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEE PROVIDENT
FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR, NEW
DELHI.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER -I (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALCE, NEW
DELHI - 1.
6 INDIAN RARE EARTH LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, CHAVARA, KOLLAM - 691
001.
R1 & R5 BY SRI.ROJO JOSEPH THURUTHIPARA, CGC
R2 TO R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.,SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 80
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.31118 OF 2019(L)
PETITIONER/S:
SUDHA.K,
AGED 58 YEARS,
GOPIMANDIRAM, ARA- III C, MUNDAKKAL EAST,
KOLLAM 691 001.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO)
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM 691 001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1(PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-1.
6 KERALA STATE CASHEW WORKERS APEX INDUSTRIAL CO-
OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD (CAPEX),
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 81
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, P.B NO. 262, H
AND C COMPOUND, MUNDAKKAL WEST, KOLLAM-691 001.
R1 SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2 TO R5 BY ADV.NITA N.S., SC, EPF
R6 BY ADV. SRI.M.K.CHANDRA MOHANDAS
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 82
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.31592 OF 2019(Y)
PETITIONER/S:
M.FAZALUDEEN,
AGED 65 YEARS,
KALPAS NO.2, MENAMPALLY, MUKUNDAPURAM P.O.,
CHAVARA, KOLLAM, PF A/C.
NO.KR/KLM/0000274/00A/0001303,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00085111.
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM-
691001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER -1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110001.
6 INDIAN RARE EARTH LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD, CHAVARA, KOLLAM-691001.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 83
R1 BY SRI.HARIDAS P.NAIR, CGC
R2 TO R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.,SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 84
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.32401 OF 2019(A)
PETITIONER/S:
1 GEORGE VARKEY,
AGED 67 YEARS,
MAVARA HOUSE GAS HOUSE ROAD, UNIVERSITY P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 34,
P.F. A/C. NO. MR/NO/0019349/000/0000240,
P.P.O. NO. KR/TVM/00069506.
2 VIJAYAGOPALAN.K.P.,
'ARYAMBETH', CHALA 12 KANDI, THOTTADA P.O., KANNUR
670 007,
P.F. A/C NO. MR/NO/0019349/000/0000289,
P.P. O. NO. KR/TVM/00086218.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION, A-2C TULSI
MARG, SECTOR 24, NOIDA, PIN-201301.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHAYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI 110 052.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 85
5 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED COMPUTING,
VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 033.
6 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF ADVANCED COMPUTING
(CDAC), ANUSANDHAN BHAVAN, C-56/1, SECTOR - 62,
NOIDA, PIN-201 309.
R1 BY SRI.KRISHNADAS P.NAIR, CGC
R2 TO R4 BY ADV.NITA N.S., SC, EPF
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 86
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.32695 OF 2019(J)
PETITIONER/S:
MOHANAN.C.V,
AGED 58 YEARS,
CHALAVANAYIL HOUSE, VADAYAMPADY P.O-682308,
PUTHENCRUZ (VIA), AIKARANAD SOUTH, ERNAKULAM,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/13212/0223.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI- 110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN- 695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM- 682017.
4 HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,
AMBALAMUGAL-682302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI- 110052.
R1 BY ADV. SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 87
R2, R3 & R5 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S., SC, EPF
R4 BY ADVS. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
SMT.J.SURYA
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 88
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.34673 OF 2019(H)
PETITIONER/S:
GEORGE M.F.
AGED 64 YEARS
MAPPILASSERY HOUSE, T P ROAD, SOUTH KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM, PF A/C. NO.KR/KCH/0000165/000/00004409,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KCH/00080832.
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA, MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF
EMPLOYMENT, NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 EMPOLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION , BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1(PENSON)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110066.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 89
6 FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LTD,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, ELOOR,
UDYOGAMANDAL, KOCHI-683501.
R1 BY SMT.GIRIJA.L., ADDL.CGSC
R2-3 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R6 BY ADV. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR
R6 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI
R6 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN
R6 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS
R6 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 90
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.35351 OF 2019(T)
PETITIONER/S:
1 MANOHARAN A.,
AGED 59 YEARS
11/337 A KRIPA, NEAR VALSA EXTILES, PALLIKKUNNU
P.O., KANNUR, PF A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000008/000/0003794,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KNR/00058972.
2 S.RAJARAM,
NO.1723, 2ND CROSS, 3RD MAIN ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR,
YELAHANKA P.O., KARNATAKA - 560 064, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/0000008/000/0003993,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00098587.
3 T.P.JOY,
FLAT NO.CF.7B8, KALHARA APARTMENTS, AYYANTHOLE
P.O., THRISSUR, PF A/C
NO.KR/KCH/0000008/000/0003934,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00100922.
4 JAYADEVAN K.,
PUTHEN VEEDU HOUSE, AZHAKAM, KODAKARA, THRISSUR, PF
A/C NO.CB/CBE/0007510/0000/0001850,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00109633.
5 S.CHINNANARAYANA,
HOUSE NO.6-4-129-2, MARUTHI NAGAR EXTENSION,
ANANTAPURAM, ANDRAPREDESH - 515 001, PF A/C
NO.KR/KNR/0003716/000/0001263,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KNR/00060033.
6 THOMAS SEBASTIAN,
X/340C KURUNTHORATH, CHOKLI POST, NEAR SUBRAMANYAN
KOVIL, EAST PALLOOR, MAHE, PONDICHERI - 673 310,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KNR/00062247.
7 SURESHKUMAR V.,
FLAT NO.411, MOURYA PALACE, NEAR INDIA OIL PETROL
PUMP, PALAKALURU ROAD, GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH,
P.F.A/O.NO.KR/KCH/0001843/000/0002536,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 91
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00105509.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM - 682 017.
4 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), P.B.NO.117, FORT BUILDING,
V.K.COMPLEX, FORT ROAD, KANNUR - 670 001.
5 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI - 110 052.
6 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI - 110 066.
7 ALAGAPPA TEXTILES (COCHIN MILLS),
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, ALAGAPPA NAGAR,
THRISSUR - 680 302.
8 CANNANORE SPINNING AND WEAVING MILLS,
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, MAHE, PALLOOR - 673
310, KANNUR DISTRICT.
9 VIJAYAMOHINI MILLS,
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, THIRUMALA P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 006.
10 KERALA LAKSHMI MILLS,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 92
REPRESENTED BY GENERAL MANAGER, PULLAZHY P.O.,
THRISSUR.
BY ADV. SMT.T.C.SOWMIAVATHY
R1 SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG
R2 TO R6 SMT NITA N.S SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 93
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.155 OF 2020(T)
PETITIONERS:
1 JOSEPH C.O.,
CHARUVIL HOUSE, CHINMAYA NAGAR, PALLIPPURAM P.O,
PALAKKAD 678 006.
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000780,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00065338.
2 SALAVUDEEN M, GEHAM, POOKKARATHOTTAM,
OLAVAKKODE P.O, PALAKKAD 678 002,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000665,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00065336.
3 NARAYANAN N, SREEBHAVAN, ITI HOUSING COLONY,
MARUTHARODE P.O., PALAKKAD 678 007,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000491,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00065515.
4 HEMALATHA C, N/14, DARSHAN, GANDHI NAGAR,
PUDUPARIYARAM, PALAKKAD 678 731,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000260,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00065520.
5 SANTHAKUMARI V, KANIYANKATTU HOUSE P.31,
ITI COLONY, KUPPIYODE, MARUTHARODE P.O,
PALAKKAD 678 623,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000321,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00065521.
6 ASHALATHA N, KRISHNA, STREET NO.3,
VENNKKARA, NURANI P.O., PALAKKAD 678 004,
P.F A/C NO.KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000151,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00068091.
7 RAVIKUMAR M, ROHINI,
NEAR N H JUNCTION, KANNADI P.O,
PALAKKAD 678 701,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000259,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00066822.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 94
8 JOSEKUTTY MATHEW, KUZHITHOTTU HOUSE,
CHANDRANAGAR P.O, PALAKKAD-678
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000692,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00066902.
9 BALAKRISHNAN NAIR K.K.,
THODUKUZHI HOUSE, CHENGAMANADU P.O, ALUVA,
ERNAKULAM, P.F A/C NO.KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000708,
P.P.O NO.KR/KCH/00107228.
10 SHEELAKUMARI P.K,
17/19, THE NEST, CHITTOOR ROAD JUNCTION,
KUNNATHURMEDU P.O, PALAKKAD 678 623
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000473,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00066792
11 SUDHIR C,
SUPREETH, MEADOWS COLONY, CHANDRA NAGAR P.O,
PALAKKAD 678 007.
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000640,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00064042.
12 SUBRAMANIAN P,NADUVIL HOUSE, ANAPPARA,
KOTTEKKAD P.O, PALAKKAD 678 732 ,
P.F A/C NO. KR/KKD/0004039/000/0000859,
P.P.O NO.KR/KKD/00062672.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENTS:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI 110 001.
2 ADDITIONAL CENTRAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
(KERALA REGION)
OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN 695 004.
3 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1
OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANSATION (EPFO)
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, ERNAJIPALAM,
KOZHIKODE 673 006.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 95
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE,
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, WAZIRPUR,
NEW DELHI 110 052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1(PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI 110 066.
6 ITI LIMITED,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR,
KANJIKODE (W) P.O., PALAKKAD, PIN 678 623.
R1 BY ADV. MR.K.K.SETHUKUMAR, CGC
R3 BY DR.ABRAHAM P.MEACHINKARA, SC, EPF ORG.
R2-R5 NITA N.S, SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 96
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.1548 OF 2020(P)
PETITIONER/S:
1 RAJU P, AGED 59 YEARS,
S/O. PALAYYAN, R V NIVAS, KANNAMKULAM,
ARALUMMOODU P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-69513
(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00086308).
2 KRISHNAN POTTI K., AGED 59 YEARS
S/O. KESAVAN POTTI, SREE NILAYAM, PULLAYIL P O,
KILIMANOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695601
(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00083188)
3 AJITH KUMAR B.,
AKHILAM, KADAKKAVILAKAM, ANAYARA,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. (PPO NO.KR/TVM/00083239).
4 V. USHA KUMARI, PULINILKUNNA VEEDU,
AMBALATHARA, POONTHURA P O,
THIRUVNANTHAPURAM, PF A/C.NO.KR/1773/830)
5 V. KRISHNAN NAMBOOTHIRI,
VETHIRUMANA, KULAPPADA P O, ARIYANAD,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-650542, (PPO NO.KR/TVM/00083293)
6 TITUS JOHN, VARIKKAVELIL, H.NO.14 B,
KAIRALI NAGAR, DEVASWOM LANE, KESAVADASAPURAM,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695601(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00082797).
7 M.THAHA, VATTAVILA VEEDU, AVANAVANCHERY P O.,
ATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695103
(PPO NO. KR/TVM/00083745).
8 DALLY M., RENJITH BHAVAN, CHEENIVILA,
KOOVALASSERY P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695512,
(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00086309)
9 R. GIRIJA, PUTHVAL VARUVILA VEEDU, SANTHIVILA,
NEMOM P O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695020,
(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00081883)
10 ZEENATH BEEVI J.,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 97
T.C.43/927(1), PARURKUZHY, MANACAUD P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695009.
(PPO NO.KR/TVM/00083187)
BY ADVS.
SRI.K.S.MADHUSOODANAN
SRI.M.M.VINOD KUMAR
SRI.P.K.RAKESH KUMAR
SRI.K.S.MIZVER
SRI.M.J.KIRANKUMAR
RESPONDENT/S:
1 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION,
REPRESENTED BY CHIEF PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
BHAVISHYA BHAVAN-14, BHAIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI-110066.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER OFFICE,
PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -695004.
3 KERALA STATE HANDLOOM WEAVERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY
LTD, HOUSE NO.232, OOTTUKUZHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-
695001, REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR.
R1-2 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
R3 BY ADV. SRI.N.RAGHURAJ
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 98
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.1633 OF 2020(D)
PETITIONER/S:
JOHN K.V.,AGED 62 YEARS
KANHIRAMKUZHI HOUSE, KANIYARAM, MANANTHAVADY,
WAYANAD-670 645,
PF A/C NO.KR/KKD/0014885/000/0000001,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KKD/00056631.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN,
ERANJIPALAM, KOZHIKODE-673 006.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110 052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1 (PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI-110 066.
6 MANANTHAVADY KSHEEROLPADAKA SAHAKARANA SANGHAM
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, MANANTHAVADY NORTH,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 99
WAYANAD-670 645.
BY ADV. SRI.SUSEEL M.MENON
R1 SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI
R2 TO R5 SMT NITA N.S SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 100
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.2141 OF 2020(P)
PETITIONER/S:
1 JOHN K.A., AGED 61 YEARS
KALLUVEETTIL HOUSE,NEAR MALAT BAKERY ROAD,
KUMBALANGI,ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
P.F.A/C. NO.KR/KCH/0000563/000/0000964,
P.P.O. KR/KCH/00096021.
2 MATHAI.M.V,
MEPPILLY HOUSE,KOODALAPPAD KARA,
KOOVAPPADY.P.O, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,
P.F.A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000563/000/0001072,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KCH/00105718.
3 B.AMBILINATHAN PILLAI,
MANIVILASOM,UDYOGAMANDAL,
ELOOR EAST,ERNAKULAM,
P.F.A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000563/000/0001106,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KCH/00108404.
4 P.V.ABDUL SALAM,
PADIKKAMUTTAM HOUSE, PURAYAR DESOM P.O,
ALUVA,ERNAKULAM-683503,
P.F.A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000563/000/0000824,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/0084445.
5 AMBUJAKSHI.K.T,
MANADATH HOUSE,ELOOR SOUTH,
UDYOGAMANDAL.P.O,ERNAKULAM-683501,
P.F.A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000563/0001461,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00089923.
6 THAMKAM.P.K,
PALLIPARAMBIL,GLASS FACTORY COLONY,
KALAMASSERY,ERNAKULAM-683501,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/0000563/0001482,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00099820.
7 SHAILAJA.V.N,
SREENIVAS,THOZHUTHINGAL LANE,
NEAR ANJUMANA TEMPLE,MAMANGALAM,
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 101
EDAPPALLY, ERNAKULAM-682024,
P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/0000563/0001444,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00092905.
8 BEATRICE P.R.,
PUTHANANGADI HOUSE,(KALAPARAMBATH),
MANAKKAPADI,ASOKAPURAM.P.O,
ALUVA,ERNAKULAM-683101,
P.F.A/C NO.KR/KCH/0000563/0001235,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00098253.
9 LATHA.K.V,
KOCHERIYIL HOUSE,VALAVANCHIRANGARA.P.O,
VENGOLA,ERNAKULAM,P.F.A/C.NO.KR/KCH/000563/0001344,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KCH/00099983.
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI),
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT.OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION(EPFO),
BHAVISHYANIDHI BHAVAN,PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE,EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
OGRANISATION(EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KALOOR,
ERNAKULAM-682017.
4 HINDUSTAN INSECTICIDES LTD,
REPRESENTED BY UNIT HEAD,UDYOGAMANDAL,
KOCHI-683501.
R1 BY ADV. MR.R.PREMSANKAR, CGC
R3 BY SRI.S.PRASANTH
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 102
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.2166 OF 2020(U)
PETITIONER/S:
1 N.LALKUMAR, BHAGAVATHI BHAVAN,
TC-30/723, MKK NAIR ROAD, PETTAH P.O.,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695024,
PF A/C.NO.KR/KLM/0010755/000/0000567,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00109275,
UAN NO.100246531885.
2 JAYA K., THIRUVONAM,
KARAMCODE P.O., CHATHANNUR, KOLLAM-691579,
PF A/C.NO.KR/KLM/0010755/000/0000015,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00109099.
3 R.RABY, SHARON NIVAS,
CHATHANNOOR P.O., KOLLAM,
PF A/C.NO.KR/KLM/0010755/000/0000333,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00101220.
4 JACOB JOHN,
PADINJATTE VEEDU, PANAYAM P.O., PERINAD,
KOLLAM-691601,
PF A/C.NO.KR/KLM/0010755/000/0000571,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00104593.
5 ACHANKUNJU G.,
VALIYAVILAKATHU VEEDU, EARAM NORTH,
KARAMCODE P.O., KOLLAM-691579,
PF A/C.NO.KRKLM/0010755/000/0000498,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00104736.
6 PHILIP ALEXANDER,
MUNDAKKAL HOUSE, ADICHANALLOOR P.O., KOLLAM,
PF A/C.NO.KR/KLM/0010755/000/0000112,
P.P.O.NO.KR/KLM/00101197.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 103
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA (UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI-110001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM-
691001.
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI-110052.
5 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER-1 (PENSION),
BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE,
NEW DELHI-110066.
6 QUILON CO-OPERATIVE SPINNING MILL LTD.,
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, KARACODE P.O.,
KOLLAM-691579.
R1 SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR ASG
R2-R5 SRI.P.V.S SUDHEER, SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 104
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2020 / 6TH PHALGUNA, 1941
WP(C).No.2215 OF 2020(B)
PETITIONER/S:
1 CHANDRABABU M.,SHEEBA NIVAS,
NEERAVIL, PERINAD P. O.,
PERINAD, KOLLAM,
PF A/C NO.KR/KLM/0000036/000/0000803,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KLM/00088453.
2 T. C. KESU, THEKKEPPATTATHIL VEEDU,
CHITTOOR, PANMANA P. O., CHAVARA, KOLLAM - 691583,
PF A/C NO.KR/KLM/0000036/000/0000866,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KLM/00083400.
3 S. RADHAMANI,
PUNNATHANATH KIZHAKKETHIL, VAYALIL VEEDU,
KADAPPAKKADA, KOLLAM - 691 010,
PF A/C NO.KR/KLM/0000036/000/0000901,
P.P.O. NO.KR/KLM/00098685.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
SRI.C.P.SABARI
SMT.AMRUTHA SURESH
RESPONDENT/S:
1 UNION OF INDIA(UOI)
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF INDIA,
MINISTRY OF LABOUR AND DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT,
NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION (EPFO),
BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 004.
3 ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER
SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND
ORGANISATION (EPFO), BHAVISHANIDHI BHAVAN, KOLLAM -
691 001.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 105
4 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND TRUSTEE
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING TRUSTEE, EMPLOYEES
PROVIDENT FUND OFFICE, BHAVISHYA NIDHI BHAVAN,
WAZIRPUR, NEW DELHI - 110052.
5 PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER - 1 (PENSION)
BHAVISHYA NITHI BHAVAN, 14-BHIKAJI CAMA PALACE, NEW
DELHI - 110066.
6 UNITED ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, PALLIMUKKU,
KOLLAM - 691 010.
R1 SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR ASGI
R2 TO R5 SRI.P.V.S.SUDHEER, SC
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
25.02.2020, ALONG WITH WP(C).3846/2019 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 106
JUDGMENT
(W.P.(C)Nos.3846/19, 6345/19, 10107/19, 16067/19, 15861/19, 16096/19, 18104/19, 33582/19, 57/2020, 17162/19, 20504/19, 23430/19, 26066/19, 27617/19, 27588/19, 27917/19, 27935/19, 28059/19, 28110/19, 28158/19, 29541/19, 30060/19, 30305/19, 30377/19, 30433/19, 31118/19, 31592/19, 32401/19, 32695/19, 34673/19, 35351/19, 155/2020, 1548/2020, 1633/2020, 2141/2020, 2166/2020, 2215/2020) The petitioner/petitioners in these petitions are persons who are either serving or had retired from various establishments covered under the Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952 ('EPF Act' for the sake of brevity). Being aggrieved by the refusal of the respondents to extend the provisions of the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995 in its full vigor and mandate, they have approached this Court with these petitions. To canvass the relief sought for, they mainly rely on a judgment of a Division Bench of this Court in Sasikumar P. and Ors v. Union of India and Ors.1
2. For deciding the issues involved, it is necessary to recapitulate the skeletal facts. Since the issues raised by the petitioner/petitioners are common and it is covered by precedents of this Court as well as the Hon'ble Supreme Court, all these petitions are taken up and disposed of by a common judgment.
3. The petitioner/petitioners herein are employees of various establishments covered under the provisions of the EPF Act. The Act provides for formulation of a Scheme for the creation of a Provident Fund 1 [ILR 2019 (1) Ker. 614] W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 107 account in the name of each employee of a covered establishment. The Fund was to be constituted by depositing an employee's share at the rate of 10% or 12% of the basic wages including Dearness Allowance. The employer has also to constitute an identical amount and the entire corpus would constitute the Provident Fund. Originally, the Act did not provide for the creation of a Pension Fund. It is contended that Section 6A of the Act was introduced for creating a pension scheme to the employees and the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995 was framed. The maximum pensionable salary was initially fixed at Rs.5,000/- which was later enhanced to Rs.6,500/- and such sums from the employer's contribution under Section 6 not exceeding 8.33% of the basic wages, Dearness Allowance and retaining allowance were to be the corpus of the Pension Fund. Subsequently, a proviso was added to Clause 11(3) of the Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995 with effect from 16.03.1996 granting an option to the employer and the employee to contribute amounts towards the Pension Fund at the rate of 8.33% of the actual salary, where the salary exceeded Rs.6,500/- per mensem. Thereupon, most of the employees, who were drawing salaries in excess of the prescribed limit, opted to pay contributions on the basis of the actual salary paid by them. However, the requests made by some of the employees were rejected on the ground that the option to pay higher contribution was not exercised on or before 01.12.2004, which date was fixed as the cut off date. This was challenged before this Court by certain W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 108 employees by filing W.P.(C) Nos.6643 and 9929 of 2007. A learned Single Judge of this Court, by judgment dated 04.11.2011, in W.P.(C) No.6643 of 2007 and connected cases, held that the proviso which was added with effect from 16.03.1996 was retrospective and is operative from the date of commencement of the Scheme which was on 16.11.1995. It was further held that the cut off date fixed by the organization as 01.12.2004 is clearly without jurisdiction. It was also held that, if a joint application is filed by the employee as well as the employer at any time, the benefits of the proviso to Clause 11(3) of the Employees' Pension Scheme cannot be denied to the employees. The operative part of the order is extracted below for easy reference.
"In the above circumstances, I allow these writ petitions quashing the orders impugned in these two writ petitions. It is declared that the fixation of cut off date of 1.12.2004 is without jurisdiction and despite the fact that the petitioners have filed the applications for benefit under the proviso to clause 11(3), after the cut off date so fixed, the petitioners are entitled to avail of the benefit under the proviso to clause 11(3) of the Employees' Pension Scheme. As such I declare that the benefits was rightly given to the petitioners. Consequently, the arrears of contributions payable by the petitioners for availing of the benefit of the said proviso shall again to be transferred from the Provident Fund account of the petitioners to the Employers' Pension Fund account of the petitioners. Orders in this regard shall be passed, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment."
4. The said judgment was taken in appeal by the Union of India as W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 109 well as the EPF Organisation. A Division Bench of this Court by judgment dated 5.3.2013 in W.A. No.568 of 2012 dismissed the appeals. Though the judgment of the Division Bench was challenged before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the same was dismissed by order dated 31.3.2016 in S.L.P. No.7074 of 2014.
5. The petitioner/petitioners contend that in R.C. Gupta & Others. v. Regional Provident Fund Commissioner Employees Provident Fund Organization & Others2, the Hon'ble Supreme Court had occasion to consider the question as to whether the employees would be entitled to the benefit of deposit of 8.33% of their actual salary in the Pension Fund irrespective of the ceiling limit. In the said case, the employees on the eve of their retirement, i.e., some time in the year 2005, took the plea that the proviso brought in by the amendment of 1996 was not within their knowledge and therefore, they were not given the benefit thereof. The Division Bench of the High Court rejected their request to exercise the option under clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme. Allowing the appeal filed by the employees, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has held thus in the report.
"10. We do not see how exercise of option under paragraph 26 of the Provident Fund Scheme can be construed to estop the employees from exercising a similar option under paragraph 11(3). If both the employer and the employee opt for deposit against the actual salary and not the ceiling amount, exercise of option under paragraph 26 of the Provident Scheme is 2 [2018 (14) SCC 809] [Civil Appeal Nos.10013-10014 of 2016 (arising out of SLP(C) Nos.33032- 33030 of 2015] W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 110 inevitable. Exercise of the option under paragraph 26(6) is a necessary precursor to the exercise of option under Clause 11(3). Exercise of such option, therefore, would not foreclose the exercise of a further option under Clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme unless the circumstances warranting such foreclosure are clearly indicated.
11. The above part in a situation where the deposit of the employer's share at 12% has been on the actual salary and not the ceiling amount, we do not see how the Provident Fund Commissioner could have been aggrieved to file the LPA before the Division Bench of the High Court. All that the Provident Fund Commissioner is required to do in the case is an adjustment of accounts which in turn would have benefited some of the employees. At best what the Provident Commissioner could do and which we permit him to do under the present order is to seek a return of all such amounts that the concerned employees may have taken or withdrawn from their Provident Fund Account before granting them the benefit of the proviso to Clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme. Once such a return is made in whichever cases such return is due, consequential benefits in terms of this order will be granted to the said employees.
12. Consequently and in light of the above, we allow these appeals and set aside the order of the Division Bench of the High Court."
6. Later, EPF Scheme was amended by GSR 609(E) dated 22.8.2014 w.e.f 1.9.2014 omitting proviso to Clause 11 (3) of the Scheme which provides for the exercise of the option. The maximum pensionable salary was altered to mean the average monthly pay drawn for a span of 60 months preceding the date of exit from the membership of the pension fund and the W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 111 maximum pensionable salary was fixed at Rs.15,000/- per mensem. Aggrieved by the changes brought to the Act and the Scheme, the validity of the amendments were challenged before this Court by several of the employees.
7. A Division Bench of this Court in Sasikumar (supra) held that the impugned amendments are arbitrary, ultra vires the EPF Act and are unsustainable and allowed the writ petition and the following orders were issued.
"For the foregoing reasons, the petitioners are entitled to succeed. The writ petitions are all allowed as follows:
i) The Employee's Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014 brought into force by Notification No. GSR. 609(E) dated 22/08/2014 evidenced by Ext.P8 in W.P.(C) No. 13120 of 2015 is set aside;
ii) All consequential orders and proceedings issued by the Provident Fund authorities / respondents on the basis of the impugned amendments shall also stand set aside.
iii) The various proceedings issued by the Employees Provident Fund Organization declining to grant opportunities to the petitioners to exercise a joint option along with other employees to remit contributions to the Employees Pension Scheme on the basis of the actual salaries drawn by them are set aside.
iv) The employees shall be entitled to exercise the option stipulated by paragraph 26 of the EPF Scheme without being restricted in doing so by the insistence on a date.
v) There will be no order as to costs.W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 112
8. Though the EPF organization challenged the judgment before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, the SLP was dismissed by order dated 1.4.2019 in S.L.P.(Civil) No. 9610 of 2019. It is submitted across the bar that the EPF Organization has preferred a review petition which is pending. It is also submitted that the Union of India has challenged the judgment of this Court and the same is pending.
9. According to the petitioner/petitioners, in view of the concluded judgments, they are also entitled to enjoy the benefits under the proviso to clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme based on its contribution made to the Provident Fund Scheme on their gross pay exceeding the ceiling limit. It is contended that if both the employer and the employee opt for deposit against the actual salary and not the ceiling amount, exercise of option under paragraph 26 of the Employees' Provident Fund Scheme is inevitable as held in R.C.Gupta (supra). It is further contended that exercise of option under paragraph 26(6) would not foreclose the exercise of a further option under clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme. They have accordingly prayed for a direction to the EPF to collect pension contribution towards the EPF Pension Scheme on the basis of actual salary drawn by them in terms of the proviso to clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme and also for a declaration that they are entitled to pension contribution on the basis of actual salary drawn by them in terms of clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme. W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 113
10. The respondents have filed a statement, wherein it is stated that those petitioners who have ceased to be a member of the Employees Pension Scheme on attaining superannuation even prior to 1.09.2014, could not have been affected by the notification which was quashed by this Court by the judgment rendered by this Court in Sasikumar (supra). According to the respondents, those petitioners having ceased to be an employee cannot now come forward and seek to exercise the option under Clause 11(3) of the Scheme. It is further contended that the judgment of this Court in Sasikumar (supra) has been challenged before the Hon'ble Supreme Court by the Union of India. The Provident Fund Organization has filed a review petition as well and both these matters are pending. It is further contended that unless a joint option is exercised by the employer and employee and that too, in terms of the provisions of the statute, the benefits as sought for cannot be extended.
11. I have considered the submissions advanced. The contentions advanced by the respondents are noticed to be rejected. In those cases, where the employee had retired prior to 1.9.2014 and who were not permitted to exercise their higher option by the Organization, the issue is covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.(C) No.6643/2007 and connected cases which was rendered on 4.11.2011. The said judgment has become final. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in R.C.Gupta (supra) has also reiterated the very same position. The contention of the respondents that W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 114 those employees have ceased to be members of the scheme and therefore they are not entitled to claim the benefits are only to be ignored. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in R.C. Gupta (supra) has held that the beneficial scheme ought not be defeated by such contentions. In the case of serving employees and those employees who were continuing in service as on 1.9.2014, the judgment of this court in Sasikumar (supra), would apply on all fours.
12. The stand of the EPF Organization is that the option contemplated by paragraph 26 (6) of the EPF Scheme and the option contemplated by clause 11(4) of the Pension Scheme are different and also that the pension can be paid only from the date of remittance of the higher amount by an employee and not from the dates of retirement in the case of employees who have already retired without making contributions in excess of the stipulated salary limit. Their Lordships of the Division Bench in paragraph No.31 of the judgment in Sasikumar (supra) have held that the Pension Scheme was to inure to the benefits of all the employees covered by the EPF Scheme. Since the option was given to the employees to make contributions in excess of their ceiling limit and on the basis of the actual salaries drawn by them, no other restriction can be imposed on their right to receive pension. If for any reason, the employer has failed to contribute on wages exceeding the ceiling limit, the Organization shall permit the employee to replenish the amount, as after all, the pension was introduced for the W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 115 purpose of providing succour to the employees in their old age, taking into account the further fact that the fund is created by collecting contributions from the employers and employees, casting no financial burden on the State. The EPF Organization will not be justified in taking a stand which defeats the purpose of the enactment by reducing the pension of the poor employees, who, if prevented from exercising the option, is entitled only to a measly amount which may not be enough for their sustenance in this age. If in respect of retired employees, benefits have been disbursed, at best, as held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court, what the Provident Fund Commissioner could do is to seek a return of all such amounts that the concerned employees may have taken or withdrawn from the Provident Fund Account before granting him the benefit of the proviso to clause 11(3) of the Pension Scheme. Once such a return is made in whichever cases such return is due, consequential benefits will have to be granted to the employee.
13. The Division Bench in Sasikumar (supra), has set aside the Employee's Pension (Amendment) Scheme, 2014 brought into force by Notification No. GSR. 609(E) dated 22/08/2014 evidenced by Ext.P8 in W.P. (C) No. 13120 of 2015 and has quashed all consequential orders and proceedings issued by the Provident Fund authorities / respondents on the basis of the impugned amendments. It is held that those petitioners, who fall into the category of the employees given in para 38 of the judgment in Sasikumar (supra) will be entitled to the benefit of the above judgment. In W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 116 respect of those employees who had retired prior to 1.9.2014 and who were not permitted to exercise their higher option by the Organization, the benefits of the judgment of this Court in W.P.(C) No.6643/2007 and connected cases which was rendered on 4.11.2011 as reiterated by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in R.C.Gupta (supra) shall be extended. The various proceedings issued by the Employees Provident Fund Organization declining to grant opportunities to the petitioner/petitioners to exercise a joint option along with other employees to remit contributions to the Employees Pension Scheme on the basis of the actual salaries drawn by them are also set aside. If benefits due to the retired employees have been disbursed, the Provident Fund Commissioner may act in terms of the directions issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in R.C.Gupta referred to in paragraph No.5 of the judgment, which has been reiterated in para 31 in Sasikumar (supra). The employers of the establishments shall cooperate with the employee as well as the Employees Provident Fund Organisation and they shall render all assistance in quantifying the amount. In the case of serving employees, the Provident Fund Commissioner shall make book adjustments and shall credit the contribution to the EPF account on the basis of actual salary. After verification of accounts and after making book adjustments as stated above, the EPF Organization shall calculate and grant enhanced pension on the basis of actual salaries received by the employees. Appropriate orders shall be passed expeditiously, at any rate, within a period of 6 months from the date W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 117 of receipt of a copy of this judgment. There will be no order as to costs.
These Writ Petitions are allowed as above.
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RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V JUDGE PS W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 118 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 3846/2019 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE G.O.(NS) NO.153/07/AD DATED 25.08.2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE DIVISION BENCH JUDGMENT DATED 5.3.2013 IN WA.1137/2012.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 30.10.2014 IN WPC. NO26194/2014.
EXHIBIT P4 A A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 5/6/2014 IN WPC.NO.8298/2014 EXTENDING THE BENEFIT TO RETIRED EMPLOYEES.
RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 119 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 6345/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4/11/2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31/03/2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20/2/2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12/10/2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER IN RESPECT OF THE FOURTH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 13/10/2017 IN W.A.NO.13/2016.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 120 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 10107/2019 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE SALARY OBTAINED BY THE PETITIONER SINCE JANUARY, 2004 TILL OUSTING FROM EPF SCHEME.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE OPTION FORM DATED 10.11.2018.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN I.L.R.2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 15.01.2019 IN W.P.(C) NO.1186/2019.
EXHIBIT P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 15.03.2019 OF THE EPFO.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT R3(A) TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 30.1.2019 EXHIBIT R3(B) TRUE COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 16.2.2019 RECEIVED FROM THE PETITIONER W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 121 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 16067/2019 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4-11-2011 IN W.P(C) NO. 6643/2007 EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31-03- 2016 IN SLP NO. 7074/2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20-02- 2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT REPORTED IN ILR 2019(1)KER EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE PETITIONER.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 122 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 15861/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 04.10.2016 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 10013-10014 OF 2016 (ARISING OUT OF SLP (C) NOS. 33032-33033 OF 2015) EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 01.04.2019 PASSED BY THE HON'BLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) DIARY NO.
9610/2019 FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NOS. 602 AND 13210 OF 2015 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 10.04.2019 IN W.P.(C) NO. 11463 OF 2019 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 123 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 16096/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 4.10.2016 PASSED BY THE HONOURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN CIVIL APPEAL NOS 10013-10014 OF 2016 ARISING OUT OF SLP C NOS. 33032--33033 OF 2015 EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 1.4.2019 PASSED BY THE HONOURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION CIVIL DIARY NO. 9610/2019 FIELD AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC NOS. 602 AND 13120 OF 2015 PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 10.4.2019 IN WPC NO. 11463 OF 2019 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 124 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 18104/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 04.10.2016 PASSED BY THE HONOURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN CIVIL APPEAL NOS.10013-10014 OF 2016(ARISING OUT OF SLP (C) NO.S 33032- 33033 OF 2015).
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 01.04.2019 PASSED BY THE HONOURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA IN SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL), DIARY NO.9610/2019 FILED AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C)NOS.602 & 13120 OF 2015 PASSED BY THIS HONOURABLE COURT.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 10.04.2019 IN WP(C)NO.11463/2019 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT R1(a) TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION DETAILS OF THE CONTRIBUTION RELATING TO THE PETITIONERS.W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 125
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 33582/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 15.01.2007 OF THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANIZATION.
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 05.03.2013 IN WA NO. 1137/2012.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 25.11.2013 IN WP(C) NO.
19881/2013.
EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 25.03.2014 IN WP(C) NO.7317/2014.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 126 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 57/2020 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007 EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C) NO.13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 26.02.2019 IN WP(C) NO.38662/2018.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 01.04.2019 IN SLP NO.9610/2019.W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 127
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 17162/2019 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P(C) NO.6643/2007 EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019(1) KER EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE DETAILS OF THE REMITTANCE RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 128 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 20504/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION SANCTIONING ORDER DATED 02.05.2019 OF THE FIRST PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION SANCTIONING ORDER DATED 22.03.2019 SECOND PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION HAVING NO.GSR 609 (E) DATED 22.08.2014 EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 13.07.2015 OF AN EMPLOYEE OF RAIDCO.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019 (1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.02.2019 IN W.P.(C) NO.31708/2015.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 129 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 23430/2019 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WPC NO. 6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO. 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE AS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019 (1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 18.3.2015 IN WPC 8268/2015.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT. RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 130 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 26066/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C)NO.6643/2007 EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C)NO.13160/2015 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 131 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 27617/2019 PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.02.2019 IN WP(C) NO.10054/2017.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS:NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 132 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 27588/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4/11/2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31/03/2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20/2/2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT REPORTED IN I.L.R.2019(1) KER 614 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015 DATED 12/10/2018.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25/02/2019 IN W.P.(C)NO.17867/2016.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 133 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 27917/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE DECISIONS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019 (1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P(C) NO.13120/2015 RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 134 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 27935/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION REPORTED IN I.L.R.2019(1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC 13120/15.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 135 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 28059/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C)NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.02.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019 (1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C)NO.13120/2015 RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT R3(a): A STATEMENT SHOWING THE PENSION DETAILS OF THE PETITIONERS.W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 136
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 28110/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WPC.NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC.NO.18287/2016.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 137 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 28158/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.20111 IN WPC NO 6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE AS REPORTED IN ILR 2019(1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC NO 13120/2019.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.2.2019 IN WPC NO 17867/2016.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 138 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 29541/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.11.2011 IN W.P(C)NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP.NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.02.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN I.L.R.2019(1)KER 614.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 26.02.2019 IN W.P.(C)NO.38662/2018.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 01.04.2019 IN SLP.NO.9610/2019.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 139 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 30060/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE REMITTANCE MADE IN RESPECT OF THE PETITIONER IN VARIOUS INSTITUTIONS.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WPC NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC NO.13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN ILR 2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION APPLICATION DATED 31.10.2019 SUBMITTED TO THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 140 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 30305/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO. 6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO. 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019 (1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO. 13120/2019 RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 141 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 30377/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C) NO.13160/2015.
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT R3(A) TRUE COPY OF STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAILS OF THE PETITIONERS W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 142 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 30433/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4/11/2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31/03/2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20/2/2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12/10/2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25/02/2019 IN WP(C) NO.17867/2016.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 143 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 31118/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4-11-2011 IN W.P(C) NO. 6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31-03- 2016 IN SLP NO 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE ABOVE SAID PROCEEDINGS DATED 20-02-2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN ILR 2019(1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12- 10-2018 IN W.P.(C) NO. 13120/2015.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 20-09- 2019 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 14-10-2019 OF THE THIRD RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 30-10- 2019 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 144 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 31592/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN I.L.R. 2019 (1) KER 614 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2019.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.02.2019 IN W.P.(C)NO.17867/2016.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 145 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 32401/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WPC NO. 6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO. 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE FIRST PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE SECOND PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 15.02.2018 SUBMITTED BY THE FIRST PETITIONER BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 28.08.2019 SUBMITTED BY THE FIRST PETITIONER BEFORE THE THIRD RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 17.09.2019 ISSUED IN FAVOUR OF THE SECOND PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P9 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC NO. 13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019 (1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P10 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 01.04.2019 IN SLP NO. 9610/2019.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 146 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 32695/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04.11.2011 IN W.P(C)NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP.NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.02.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT AS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019(1) KER 614 IN W.P. (C)NO.13120/2015 DATED 12.10.2018.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 26.02.2019 IN W.P.(C)NO.38662/2018.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 01.04.2019 IN SLP NO.9610/2019.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
NIL W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 147 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 34673/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO. 7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C) NO.3279/2017.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 148
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 35351/2019 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4/11/2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 31/03/2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20/2/2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12/10/2018 IN WP(C) NO.33249/2016. RESPONDENT(S) EXHIBITS:W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 149
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 155/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAPER OF THE NINTH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE NOTIFICATION HAVING NO.GSR 609(E) DATED 22-08-2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 13-07-2015 OF AN EMPLOYEE OF AN EMPLOYEE OF RAIDCO.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12-10-2018 IN WP(C) NO.34955/2016.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED.
25-02-2019 IN W.P(C) NO.126/2018. RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 150 W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 151
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 1548/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 PHOTOCOPY OF THE PENSION SANCTIONING ORDER ISSUED TO 1ST PETITIONER WITH MONTHLY PENSION OF RS.3382/- BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 7.8.2019.
EXHIBIT P2 PHOTOCOPY OF THE FORWARDING LETTER DATED 11.7.2019 BEARING NO.F4/19 AND 10 D/HANTEX/079/19 TO THE 1ST PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(a) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 19.2.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 2ND PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(b) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED
27.2.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 3RD PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(c) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 30.10.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 4TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(d) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 9.4.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 5TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(e) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 10.6.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 6TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(f) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 27.12.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 7TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(g) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 11.7.19 BEARING NO.F4/19 AND 10 D/HANTEX/079/19 TO THE 8TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P2(h) PHOTOCOPY OF FORWARDING LETTER DATED 12.10.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 9TH PETITIONER.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 15212.10.19 BEARING NO.F4/1773/223/H.O.HANTEX/2019 TO THE 10TH PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P3 PHOTOCOPY OF THE PENSION SANCTIONING ORDER BEARING NO. KR TVM/PENSION/2019/3353 DATED 24.10.19.
EXHIBIT P4 PHOTOCOPY OF THE JOINT REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONERS WITH RECEIPT DATED 24.12.2019 TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 153APPENDIX OF WP(C) 1633/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 28.10.1997 OF THE THIRD RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 12.10.1999 OF THE THIRD RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN WP(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WP(C) NO.13120/2015 AS REPORTED IN I.L.R 2019(1) KER 614.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE CIRCULAR DATED 27.4.2009 OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA.
EXHIBIT P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF MR.HAREENDRA NATH OF NATIKA FIRKA CO-
OPERATIVE BANK.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 2141/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P(C)NO.6643/2007 EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP.NO.7074/2014 EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P(C)NO.13160/2015.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER OF THE FIRST PETITIONER.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 155APPENDIX OF WP(C) 2166/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.03.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION REPORTED IN ILR 2019 (1) KER 614 AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 01.04.2019 IN SLP NO.9610/2019 AGAINST THE 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015.
EXHIBIT P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.02.2019 IN W.P.(C) NO.8759/2017.
W.P.(C)No.3846-19 & connected cases 156APPENDIX OF WP(C) 2215/2020 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 4.11.2011 IN W.P.(C) NO.6643/2007.
EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 31.3.2016 IN SLP NO.7074/2014.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 20.2.2007 ISSUED BY THE SECOND RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.391/2017.
EXHIBIT P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 1.4.2019 IN SLP NO.9610/2019 IN JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN W.P.(C) NO.13120/2015.