Uma Shankar Patel v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Ltd. And ORS

Patna High Court CWJC No.2938 of 2015 dt.11-11-2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.2938 of 2015 =========================================================== Uma Shankar Patel Son of Ram Lakhan Prasad resident of Kaushalya Guest House (sujata- Byepass Road), Resident of the Mohalla- Panchahatti, P.S. Bodh Gaya, at District- Gaya.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The Bihar State Power ( Holding) Company Ltd. through its Chairman.

2. The Chairman cum Managing Director of Bihar State Corporation (Bodh Gaya) Limited, Gaya at distRict - Gaya.

3. The Assistant Organizer, the Bihar State Power corporation (Bodh Gaya) Limited at Bodh Gaya at District Gaya.

.... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Ajay Kumar Sinha, Advocate. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Advocate. =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE JYOTI SARAN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 11-11-2016 None appears on behalf of the petitioner.

Mr. Vinay Kriti Singh, learned Senior Counsel for the Power Holding Company is present. He submits that disconnection is upon institution of a criminal case against the petitioner for unauthorised usage.

In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Departmental Authority for restoration of his connection and any such claim raised by the petitioner may be considered by the authority concerned and be disposed of in accordance with law.

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