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.
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
Petitioner(s)
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1.IN RE HUMAN WILD ANIMAL CONFLICT SUO MOTU
Respondent(s)
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1.UNION OF INDIA Advocate - SHRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASG OF INDIA, ,SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, SENIOR PANEL COUNSEL,ACHUTH KRISHNAN R., CGC
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2.THE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA
Adv. JAISHANKAR V. NAIR
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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.()
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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.()
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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.()
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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.()
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7.THE KERALA VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
Adv. AYSHA YOUSEFF,MANU GOVIND, SC, KERALA VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY
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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()
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9.ANGELS NAIR
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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
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11.PEOPLE FOR ANIMALS (PFA)
Adv. S.R.PRASANTH,BHANU THILAK
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12.SANGITA IYER
Adv. M.UMA DEVI
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13.SANTHOSH T.S
Adv. DENU JOSEPH,ASWIN T SURESH K.SANDESH RAJA
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14.UNION OF INDIA
Adv. SRI.JAISHANKAR V.NAIR, CGC,ACHUTH KRISHNAN R
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15.JOSE K MANI
Adv. AUGUSTINE JOSEPH
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16.JEEVAN RAJEEV
Adv. NEERAJ NARAYAN
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17.DR.K.P.SHIBU
Adv. P.CHANDRASEKHAR,P.M.SATHEESH
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18.DR.ANITHA M.A
Adv. P.CHANDRASEKHAR,P.M.SATHEESH
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19.CHINNAKKANAL GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Adv. ARUN THOMAS
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20.SANTHAPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Adv. SHRI.JOICE GEORGE, SC, SANTHANPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT,s SHRI.JOICE GEORGE, SC, SANTHANPARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT
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21.DEAN KURIAKOSE
Adv. ARUN THOMAS
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22.KERALA INDEPENDENT FARMERS ASSOCIATION (KIFA)
Adv. ALEX.M.SCARIA,SARITHA THOMAS ALEN J. CHERUVIL SAHL ABDUL KADER SANJITH KUMAR R.
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23.SUJIMOL K.R
Adv. PAUL P. ABRAHAM,TOBIAS TOGI MATHEW
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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()
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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()
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26.ATHIRAPILLY GRAMA PANCHAYAT
Adv. I.SHEELA DEVI,BINESH.K.N.
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27.ANEESH MATHEW
Adv. DENU JOSEPH,ASWIN T SURESH MUHISEENA.V.Z K.SANDESH RAJA
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28.THE MEMBER SECRETARY
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29.M/S WALKING EYE FOUNDATION FOR ANIMAL ADVOCACY
Adv. GAYATHRI MURALEEDHARAN,RAMAKRISHNAN M.N. ARATHY P. DHANYA P.ASHOKAN (SR.)
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30.PAL RAJ
Adv. SREERAJ M.D.
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31.MUTHUKUMAR
Adv. SREERAJ M.D.
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32.CHANDRAN T
Adv. SREERAJ M.D.
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33.YASHODARAN K
Adv. SREERAJ M.D.
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34.THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD
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35.THE KERALA HYDEL TOURISM
Adv. LATHA ANAND
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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()
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37.PREETHI SREEVALSAN
Adv. ALINA ANNA KOSE,P.I.RAHEENA KARTHIKA GANESH VISHNU PRASAD N.K. SANDHRA MARIA SEBASTIAN
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38.THE KERALA POLICE HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION LTD.,
Adv. C.K.GOVINDAN
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39.K.J.RAPHEL
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40.K.KESAVAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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41.N.K.KUTTY
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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42.KALYANI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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43.C.R.PONNUMANI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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44.PAVITHRAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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45.RAMACHANDRAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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46.KUNJAMMA
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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47.SAROJINI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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48.MARUMAKATHAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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49.KAMALA
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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50.KALI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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51.MADHAVAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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52.MANI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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53.KUNJUKUNJAPENNU
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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54.KURUMBA
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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55.NARAYANAN
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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56.SUJITH
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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57.SARADA
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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58.JANAKI
Adv. A.V.JOJO,A.X.VARGHESE
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59.DAS A (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.
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60.BASIL GEORGE (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.
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61.BABY THOMAS (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.
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62.SANEESH KUMAR JOSEPH (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
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63.M.K.GIRISHKUMAR (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
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64.MUTHALMADA GRAMA PANCHAYAT (SOUGHT TOVBE IMPLEADED)
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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)
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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)
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67.SAHAL RAHMAN (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. T.C.GOVINDASWAMY,KALA T.GOPI NISHITHA BALACHANDRAN
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68.RAJI P(SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. PEEYUS A.KOTTAM,RAGESH CHAND R.G.
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69.KANAGACHANDRAN R (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE,MEERA GOPINATH
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70.RAJEEV RAJAN (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE,MEERA GOPINATH
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71.MANIKANDAN S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE
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72.SUNISH K.S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE
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73.PRATHEESH SHYAM P.S (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE
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74.THOMAS M.V (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. D.KISHORE
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75.RAJAGOPAL (SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED)
Adv. V.VISAL AJAYAN,RAJESH KUMAR R.
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76.THE MANANTHAVADY GRAMA PANCHAYAT ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )
Adv. S M Prasanth
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77.Destination Management Council ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )
Adv. ASHIK TOM,AKSHARA RAJU RINU JOSE
Case History
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27-Feb-2026
Next hearingPending
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27-Feb-2026
Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian
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27-Feb-2026
Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr.justice Jobin Sebastian
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25-Sep-2024
Honourable Dr. Justice A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar,honourable Mr. Justice Gopinath P.
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11-Sep-2024
Case filed
Registration No. WP(C)/32562/2024
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