Travancore Devaswom Board v. The Deputy Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS WEDNESDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST 2015/28TH SRAVANA, 1937 DBP.No. 91 of 2015 () ---------------------- (IN THE MATTER OF TDB REPORT NO.91 OF 2015 - APPROVAL OF ESTIMATE AND AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR THE WORK OF DEVIKULAM THRIKKARIYOOR - CONSTRUCTING VALIAYAMBALAM, MANDAPOM AND ELAMATHIL -SUO MOTU PROCEEDINGS INITIATED - REG.) PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, REP.BY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, THIRUNAKARA, KOTTAYAM DIVISION.

BY ADV. SRI.M.V.S.NAMBOOTHIRI, SC, TDB RESPONDENT(S):

---------------------------- THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, LOCAL FUND AUDIT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

BY ADV. A.RENJITH, SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV.P.RAMACHANDRAN, AMICUS CURIAE FOR OMBUDSMAN. THIS DEVASWOM BOARD PETITION HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19-08-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING:

THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN & SUNIL THOMAS, JJ.

.................................................................... DBP No.91 of 2015 .................................................................... Dated this the 19th day of August, 2015.

O R D E R

Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J.

Perused the report of the learned Ombudsman and the petition along with the materials therein. We accept the report of the learned Ombudsman and grant sanction as sought for, in terms of the recommendations of the learned Ombudsman. The work shall be completed as expeditiously as possible. The expenditure shall be subjected to audit. This DBP is ordered accordingly.

(THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE) (SUNIL THOMAS, JUDGE) jg