M/S Abha Kumari v. The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.4165 of 2024 ====================================================== M/s Abha Kumari D/o Sri Dayanand Prasad Singh, W/o Sanjeeb Kr. Singh, resident of Village - Keshawe, P.O. Keshawe P.S. Barauni District - Begusarai.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. through its Managing Director Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.
2.
The Managing Director, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna.
3.
The Electrical Executive Engineer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Begusarai.
4.
The Assistant Electrical Engineer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Manjhaul, Begusarai.
5.
The Junior Electrical Engineer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Manjhaul, Begusarai.
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The Executive Engineer, Public Health Division, Begusarai. 7.
The Assistant Engineer, Public Health Sub-Division, Begusarai. 8.
The State of Bihar through District Magistrate, Begusarai. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Harsh Anuj, Adv.
For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Additional Advocate General 13 For the State :
Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Singh, AAG-13 For the NBPDCL :
Mr. Kumar Priya Ranjan, Adv.
Mr. Sandeep Kumar, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 23-09-2024 The main grievance of the petitioner is that the authorities have issued a wrong bill to the petitioner and the petitioner has given a representation (Annexure- 10) to the Respondent No. 3 ventilating his grievance. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks a direction from this Court to direct the
Patna High Court CWJC No.4165 of 2024(3) dt.23-09-2024 2/3 competent authority to dispose of the said representation made by the petitioner.
2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondent- Corporation has stated that the Respondent No. 3 is a competent authority and the petitioner may be directed to give a fresh representation to the Respondent No. 3 ventilating his grievance and necessary orders will be passed by the Respondent No. 3 in accordance with law.
3. Having regard to the above made submissions, without going into the merit or demerits of the case the present writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to file a representation ventilating his grievance before the Respondent No. 3 within a period of two weeks from today. On such representation being given, the Respondent No. 3 shall duly consider the same and pass necessary orders. It is needless to mention that before passing any order, the petitioner shall be given an opportunity of hearing. Any order passed shall be communicated to the parties. The entire exercise shall be completed as expeditiously as possible preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of the representation made by the petitioner.
4. With the above directions, the present writ petition
Patna High Court CWJC No.4165 of 2024(3) dt.23-09-2024 3/3 stands disposed of.
(A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Gauravkr/- U