Vishwa Nath Ray v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.7986 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.
Vishwa Nath Ray Son of Laladev Ray, Resident of Mohalla- Digha Ghat, Polson, P.S.- Digha, District - Patna, At present - Jagdamba Colony, near pond of Vinod Singh, Kishor Kunal Path, Ghurdaur Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Jitendra Kumar, Son of Ramprit Ray, Resident of Mohalla- Patipul Digha Ghat, P.S.- Digha, District - Patna, At present - Bajrang Vihar Colony, behind Badhai Marriage Hall, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
3.
Babita Kumari, Wife of Sri Mukesh Kumar, Resident of Village- Bathna, P.S.- Motipur, District - Muzaffarpur, At present - Vasant Vihar Colony, near Kali Mandir, Nepali Nagar, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Sarita Devi, Wife of Sri Ram Bachan Pandit, Resident of Mohalla- Road No.23, near Maa Kali Cement Store, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna, At present Vasant Vihar Colony, Devi Mandir, near Binod Singh ka talab, Ghurdaur Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna. 5.
Kiran Devi, Wife of Sri Anil Sah, Resident of Rangpo Goli Ground, Central Peridam, P.S.- Rangpo, District - East Sikkim, State- Sikkim, At present - Bajrang Vihar Coloy, near A.K.Marble, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Gita Devi, Wife of Sri Ashok Kumar Singh, Resident of Maa Kaushalya Sadan, Mirganj Singh Colony, P.S.- Arrah Town, District - Bhojpur, At present - Bajrang Vihar Coloy, near A.K.Marble, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Viru Kumar, Son of Sri Girendra Singh, Resident of Village- Rukunpura Khusrupur, P.S.- Khusrupur, District - Patna, At present Bajrang Vihar Coloy, near A.K.Marble, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Vikash Kumar Mishra, Son of Late Mangal Mishra, Resident of VillageKadhan, P.S.- Kesariya, District - East Champaran, At present Bajrang Vihar Coloy, near A.K.Marble, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
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Kanchan Devi, Wife of Sri Badri Saw @ Badri Kumar, Resident of MohallaG.D.Market, near Baba Chauk, P.S.- Shastri Nagar, District - Patna, At present Bajrang Vihar Coloy, near A.K.Marble, 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, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.
3.
The General Manager-cum Chief Engineer, Patna, Electric Supply Union,
Patna High Court CWJC No.7986 of 2024(2) dt.17-05-2024 2/3 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 Electricl Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Digha, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh, Adv.
For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Deepak Kumar, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 17-05-2024 Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The present Writ Petition has been filed for the following reliefs:- "that this writ application is being filed on behalf of the petitioners for isuance of a writ I th nature of mandamus commanding the respondent authorities, particularly respondent No. 5 to accept the application of the petitioners for an electrical connection and allow him to deposit the requisite amount for supply of an electrical connection to the premises of the petitioners situated Rajiv Nagar Police Station, District- Patna."
3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the writ petition may be disposed off with a direction to the Respondent No. 5 to accept the applications made by the petitioners along with the requisite amounts and consider the same in accordance with law.
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4. Having regard to the above made submissions, the present writ petition is disposed off with a direction to the Respondent No. 5 to accept the applications of the petitioners for an electrical connection along with the requisite amount and consider the same strictly in accordance with law. The Respondent No 5 is directed to consider the said applications within a period of four weeks from the date of the copy of the receipt of this order.
5. With the above directions, the present writ petitioner stands disposed off to the extent indicated above. (A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Gauravkr/- U