IN RE HUMAN WILD ANIMAL CONFLICT SUO MOTU vs UNION OF INDIA Advocate - SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA, ,SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, SENIOR PANEL COUNSEL,ACHUTH KRISHNAN R., CGC — WP(C)/32562/2024

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Status: Petitions. Next hearing: 27th February 2026.

Petitions Next hearing 27-Feb-2026 this date has passed

CNR: KLHC011385232024

Filing Number

WP(C)/32494/2024

Filing Date

11-Sep-2024

Registration No

WP(C)/32562/2024

Registration Date

11-Sep-2024

Judge

Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar , Honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian

Coram

Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar , Honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian

Bench Type

Division

Category

111.00 Public Interest Litigation ( 281 )

Last updated 15-Sep-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.IN RE HUMAN WILD ANIMAL CONFLICT SUO MOTU

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.UNION OF INDIA Advocate - SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA, ,SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, SENIOR PANEL COUNSEL,ACHUTH KRISHNAN R., CGC

  2. 2.THE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA

    Adv. JAISHANKAR V. NAIR

  3. 3.STATE OF KERALA

    Adv. SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL,SHRI.P.NARAYANAN, ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, SENIOR G.P.()

  4. 4.STATE OF KERALA

    Adv. SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL,SHRI.P.NARAYANAN, ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, SENIOR G.P.()

  5. 5.STATE OF KERALA

    Adv. SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL,T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER A.PARVATHI MENON ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, SENIOR G.P.()

  6. 6.KERALA STATE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD

    Adv. ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA,SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, SENIOR G.P.()

  7. 7.THE KERALA VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY

    Adv. AYSHA YOUSEFF,MANU GOVIND, SC, KERALA VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY

  8. 8.THE STATE POLICE CHIEF

    Adv. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF PROSECUTION,SHRI.P.NARAYANAN, ADDL.PUBLIC PROSECUTOR PUBLIC PROSECUTOR SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER()

  9. 9.ANGELS NAIR

  10. 10.M.N.JAYACHANDRAN

    Adv. M.R.HARIRAJI,GANGA A.SANKAR REJIVUE K.C. THANUJA ROSHAN CHACKOCHEN VITHAYATHIL VISHNU RAJAGOPAL VISWAJITH C.K GISHA G. RAJ ALINA ANNA KOSE M.R.HARIRAJ (SR.) ALINA ANNA KOSE

  11. 11.PEOPLE FOR ANIMALS (PFA)

    Adv. S.R.PRASANTH,BHANU THILAK

  12. 12.SANGITA IYER

    Adv. M.UMA DEVI

  13. 13.SANTHOSH T.S

    Adv. DENU JOSEPH,ASWIN T SURESH K.SANDESH RAJA

  14. 14.UNION OF INDIA

    Adv. SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, CGC,ACHUTH KRISHNAN R

  15. 15.JOSE K MANI

    Adv. AUGUSTINE JOSEPH

  16. 16.JEEVAN RAJEEV

    Adv. NEERAJ NARAYAN

  17. 17.DR.K.P.SHIBU

    Adv. P.CHANDRASEKHAR,P.M.SATHEESH

  18. 18.DR.ANITHA M.A

    Adv. P.CHANDRASEKHAR,P.M.SATHEESH

  19. 19.CHINNAKKANAL GRAMA PANCHAYAT

    Adv. ARUN THOMAS

  20. 20.SANTHAPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT

    Adv. SHRI.JOICE GEORGE, SC, SANTHANPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT,s SHRI.JOICE GEORGE, SC, SANTHANPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT

  21. 21.DEAN KURIAKOSE

    Adv. ARUN THOMAS

  22. 22.KERALA INDEPENDENT FARMERS ASSOCIATION (KIFA)

    Adv. ALEX.M.SCARIA,SARITHA THOMAS ALEN J. CHERUVIL SAHL ABDUL KADER SANJITH KUMAR R.

  23. 23.SUJIMOL K.R

    Adv. PAUL P. ABRAHAM,TOBIAS TOGI MATHEW

  24. 24.THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS & HEAD OF FOREST FORCE

    Adv. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER()

  25. 25.THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (WILDLIFE) & CHIEF WILDLIFE WARDED (KERALA)

    Adv. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR,SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER()

  26. 26.ATHIRAPILLY GRAMA PANCHAYAT

    Adv. I.SHEELA DEVI,BINESH.K.N.

  27. 27.ANEESH MATHEW

    Adv. DENU JOSEPH,ASWIN T SURESH MUHISEENA.V.Z K.SANDESH RAJA

  28. 28.THE MEMBER SECRETARY

  29. 29.M/S WALKING EYE FOUNDATION FOR ANIMAL ADVOCACY

    Adv. GAYATHRI MURALEEDHARAN,RAMAKRISHNAN M.N. ARATHY P. DHANYA P.ASHOKAN (SR.)

  30. 30.PAL RAJ

    Adv. SREERAJ M.D.

  31. 31.MUTHUKUMAR

    Adv. SREERAJ M.D.

  32. 32.CHANDRAN T

    Adv. SREERAJ M.D.

  33. 33.YASHODARAN K

    Adv. SREERAJ M.D.

  34. 34.THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD

  35. 35.THE KERALA HYDEL TOURISM

    Adv. LATHA ANAND

  36. 36.THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY

    Adv. ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA,SHRI.ASOK M.CHERIAN, ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL() ADVOCATE GENERAL OFFICE KERALA T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH, GOVERNMENT PLEADER()

  37. 37.PREETHI SREEVALSAN

    Adv. ALINA ANNA KOSE,P.I.RAHEENA KARTHIKA GANESH VISHNU PRASAD N.K. SANDHRA MARIA SEBASTIAN

  38. 38.THE KERALA POLICE HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD.,

    Adv. C.K.GOVINDAN

  39. 39.K.J.RAPHEL

  40. 40.K.KESAVAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  41. 41.N.K.KUTTY

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  42. 42.KALYANI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  43. 43.C.R.PONNUMANI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  44. 44.PAVITHRAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  45. 45.RAMACHANDRAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  46. 46.KUNJAMMA

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  47. 47.SAROJINI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  48. 48.MARUMAKATHAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  49. 49.KAMALA

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  50. 50.KALI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  51. 51.MADHAVAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  52. 52.MANI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  53. 53.KUNJUKUNJAPENNU

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  54. 54.KURUMBA

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  55. 55.NARAYANAN

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  56. 56.SUJITH

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  57. 57.SARADA

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  58. 58.JANAKI

    Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE

  59. 59.DAS A (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.

  60. 60.BASIL GEORGE (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.

  61. 61.BABY THOMAS (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.

  62. 62.SANEESH KUMAR JOSEPH (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

  63. 63.M.K.GIRISHKUMAR (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

  64. 64.MUTHALMADA GRAMA PANCHAYAT (SOUGHT TOVBE IMPLEADED)

  65. 65.THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS & HEAD OF FOREST FORCE (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. ADVOCATE GENERAL,SHRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN, SPL. G.P. (FOREST)

  66. 66.THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS(WILDLIFE)CHIEF WILDLIFE WARDEDNKERALA)(SOUGHT TO BE IMP)

    Adv. ADVOCATE GENERAL,SHRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN, SPL. G.P. (FOREST)

  67. 67.SAHAL RAHMAN (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. T.C.GOVINDASWAMY,KALA T.GOPI NISHITHA BALACHANDRAN

  68. 68.RAJI P(SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.

  69. 69.KANAGACHANDRAN R (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE,MEERA GOPINATH

  70. 70.RAJEEV RAJAN (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE,MEERA GOPINATH

  71. 71.MANIKANDAN S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE

  72. 72.SUNISH K.S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE

  73. 73.PRATHEESH SHYAM P.S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE

  74. 74.THOMAS M.V (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. D.KISHORE

  75. 75.RAJAGOPAL (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)

    Adv. V.VISAL AJAYAN,RAJESH KUMAR R.

  76. 76.THE MANANTHAVADY GRAMA PANCHAYAT ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )

    Adv. S M Prasanth

  77. 77.Destination Management Council ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )

    Adv. ASHIK TOM,AKSHARA RAJU RINU JOSE

Case History

  1. 27-Feb-2026

    Next hearingPending

  2. 27-Feb-2026

    Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian

  3. 27-Feb-2026

    Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian

  4. 25-Sep-2024

    Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr. Justice Gopinath P.

  5. 11-Sep-2024

    Case filed

    Registration No. WP(C)/32562/2024

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