P.P.Illyas vs. District Police Chief
Held
The Court directed the police to provide necessary protection to the petitioner for engaging his own workers for loading and unloading activities if there was any obstruction from the respondent unions. The writ petition was disposed of by retaining the interim protection order and providing further directions for police action upon complaint.
Facts
The petitioner sought police protection for his establishment, claiming it was not covered under the Kerala Headload Workers Act scheme, to prevent respondent unions from disrupting loading/unloading activities by his permanent workmen. He alleged obstruction from union members.
Key Issues
The key legal issue was whether the petitioner was entitled to police protection to ensure uninterrupted loading/unloading work by his own employees in an area claimed not to be covered by the Kerala Headload Workers Act scheme.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF JULY 2021 / 29TH ASHADHA, 1943 WP(C) NO. 8124 OF 2020 PETITIONER: P.P.ILLYAS AGED 46 YEARS S/O. MOOSAKUTTY, PUTHANVEETTIL (H) THUVVAKKADU, PANNIPPARA, MALAPPURAM BY ADV L.RAJESH NARAYAN RESPONDENTS: 1 DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF DISTRICT POLICE OFFICE, MALAPPURAM 676 509 2 SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, WANDOOR POLICE STATION, THRIKKALANGODU , THIRUVALI WANDOOR KALIKAVU RD, WANDOOR 679 328 3 THE KERALA HEADLOAD WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, DISTRICT OFFICE, MALAPPURAM 676 505 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN 4 THE CHAIRMAN, KERALA HEAD LOAD WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, P.B NO. 2017, S.R.M ROAD, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI 682 018 5 SECRETARY, CITU UNION, KOTTAKUNNU, MALAPPURAM 676 509 6 SECRETARY, INTUC, KOTTAKUNNU, MALAPPURAM 676 509 BY ADV SRI.THOMAS ABRAHAM, SC, KHWWB ADV.SRI.N.B.SUNIL NATH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20.07.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C) NO.8124/2020 2 P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J ------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.8124 of 2020 -------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of
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