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Kerala court summons KSEB engineer over Pachalam traffic delay

The Kerala High Court has ordered a KSEB engineer to explain why an application to relocate electric poles causing traffic congestion at Pachalam Junction has not been filed with railway authorities.

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Nov 13, 2026

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Kerala court summons KSEB engineer over Pachalam traffic delay

The Kerala High Court has ordered a KSEB engineer to explain why an application to relocate electric poles causing traffic congestion at Pachalam Junction has not been filed with railway authorities.

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The Kerala High Court has ordered a KSEB engineer to explain why an application to relocate electric poles causing traffic congestion at Pachalam Junction has not been filed with railway authorities. Kerala High Court summoned a KSEB engineer to explain delays in filing an application to shift electric poles blocking…

Court orders KSEB engineer to explain delay

The Kerala High Court has summoned the Kerala State Electricity Board assistant executive engineer, Ernakulam Central sub division, to explain the delay in filing an application to railway authorities.

Electric poles blamed for Pachalam traffic

A public interest litigation alleged that KSEB electrical installations at the junction of Chathiyath Road and Mathai Manjooran Road were causing traffic congestion at Pachalam Junction.

Kochi Corporation funds relocation work

The Kochi Corporation sanctioned one lakh sixty thousand rupees and handed it to the KSEB for the proposed works to relocate the electric poles.

Application had defects requiring correction

The KSEB filed an application requesting to shift the electric posts onto railway property, but it had certain defects that needed correction before resubmission.

Court to review matter on November 18

The court directed the KSEB to file the corrected application again to railway authorities to facilitate smooth traffic movement, with the matter to be considered again on November 18.

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Kerala High Court summoned a KSEB engineer to explain delays in filing an application to shift electric poles blocking traffic at Pachalam Junction in Kochi.

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