Indu Devi v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No 5578 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.
Indu Devi Wife of Sri Nandeshwar Singh, Resident of village - Gopalpur, P.S. - Nayagaon, District - Saran (Chhapra), At present- Netaji Subhas Marg, Atal Nagar, Near S.S.B. Camp, Ashiyana- Digha Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
2.
Santan Kumar Chaurasiya @ Santan Kumar Son of Sri Janendra Kumar, Resident of Mohalla - Ramnagri More, behind Z and Z Market, Adeeb Colony, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna, At present - Netaji Subhas Marg, Atal Nagar, near S.S.B. Camp, Ashiyana- Digha Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
3.
Indu Devi, Wife of Sri Suresh Bhagat, Resident of Village - Belahiram, P.S. - Patahi, District- East Champaran, At present - Magadh Colony, near Kali Mandir, 90 ft Road, Ashiyana- Digha Road, P.S. Rajiv Nagar, DistrictPatna. 4.
Ramesh Sahani, Son of Sri Kailash Sahani, Resident of Village- Wafapur Banthu, P.S. - Bhagwanpur, District- Vaishali, At present- Bajrang Vihar Colony, near Govt. Boring, A.K. Marbal, Ashiyana- Digha Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna.
5.
Sharwan Kumar, Son of Late Ashok Mahto, Resident of Mohalla - Ramjee Chak, P.S. - Digha, District- Patna, At present Magadh Colony, near Kali Mandir, North Nepali Nagar, Ashiyana-Digha Road, P.S. Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited through its Chief Managing Director, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna. 2.
The Chief Managing Director, Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.
3.
The General Manager-cum Chief Engineer, Patna, Electric Supply Union, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Baily Road, Patna. 4.
The Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Danapur, Patna.
5.
The Assistant Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Digha, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr Sunil Kumar Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s :
Mr Hans Raj, Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 22-04-2024 Heard the parties.
2 The present writ petition has been filed for the following relief(s):
"... ... ... for issuance of a writ in
Patna High Court CWJC No.5578 of 2024(2) dt.22-04-2024 2/2 the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent authorities, particularly respondent No 5 to accept the application of the petitioners for an electrical connection and allow them to deposit the requisite amount for supply of an electrical connection to the premises of the petitioners situated at Rajiv Nagar Police Station, District - Patna."
3 Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the present writ petition may be disposed of with a direction to Respondent No 5 to accept the applications made by the petitioners along with the requisite amount and consider the same in accordance with law. 4 Having regard to the above made submission, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to Respondent No 5 to accept the application of the petitioner for an electrical connection along with the requisite amount and consider the same strictly in accordance with law. Respondent No 5 is directed to consider the said application within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5 With the above directions, the present writ petition stands disposed of to the extent indicated above. (A Abhishek Reddy , J) M.E.H./- U