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Shiwendra Nath Jha v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited Through Its Chairman And ORS

2017-09-13Mr. Justice Shivaji Pandey2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11568 of 2017 =========================================================== Shiwendra Nath Jha, Son of Late Pramod Jha, resident of Vasant Vihar Colony, Nepali Nagar, Police Station- Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna. .... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

1. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited through its Chairman, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.

2. The General Manager-cum-Chief Engineer, Patna Electric Supply Union, Baily Road, Patna.

3. The Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Danapur, Patna.

4. The Assistant Electrical Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, Digha, Patna. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Gyan Prakash, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Sr. Adv. =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 13-09-2017 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned counsel for the Bihar State Power Holding Company. A grievance has been raised by the petitioner that he fulfills all the conditions even then the Power Holding Company has refused to grant connection in his house which has been constructed by him as his application for connection of power has been refused to be taken on the ground that some higher authorities has prevented to accept the same.

As per claim of the petitioner he has constructed a house over the Khata No. 1941, Khesra No. 2399 situated in Nepali Nagar, P.S. Rajiv Nagar, Patna.

Patna High Court CWJC No.11568 of 2017 dt.13-09-2017 Learned counsel for the Power Holding Company submits that actually the petitioner has not filed application for connection. In such view of the matter, petitioner is directed to file an application along with details of land. If such an application is filed the Power Holding Company will be obliged to grant power to the petitioner subject to deposit of fee and charges as per law but this order will not create any semblance of right title and possession of petitioner over the land but will always be subject to result of proceeding if any pending initiated by the State of Bihar or any Board or Corporation.

With the aforesaid observation and direction this writ petition is disposed of.

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