Patna High CourtCWJC/15274/2010disposed

Sh Prabhakar Narayan Singh And O v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

2015-01-08Mr. Justice Samarendra Pratap Singh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15274 of 2010 ======================================================

1. Sh Prabhakar Narayan Singh S/O Late Ram Das Singh Presently Residing At Gosala Road, P.O.Buniadganaj, Distt-Gaya

2. Sh. Rabindra Narayan Singh S/O Late Ram Das Singh Flat No.203, Aishwarya Apurva Homes Ramnagar Hazaribag-825301(Jharkhand)

3. Sh. Vibhakar Narayan Singh S/O Late Ram Das Singh Presently Residing At Alakhraj Bhawan, Club Road, Aurangabad, Bihar .... .... Petitioners

Versus

1. The State Of Bihar through the Energy Secretary, Bihar

2. The Director General , Cabinet Vigilance Department Electricity Cell Vudyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar

3. The Secretary, Bihar State Electricity Board Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar

4. The Chairman, Bihar Electricity Board Delta House, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar

5. The General Manager /Chief Engineer, Bhagalpur Electricity Supply Area Bhagalpur Electricity Supply Area, Bhagalpur Bihar

6. Sh. R.S.Mahto Executive Engineer, Bhagalpur Electricity Supply Area Bhagalpur Tilka Manjhi, Bihar

7. Biresh Kumar Sinha S/O Late Kuldeep Sahay R/O Vill Bishanpur, Begusarai, Bihar, Also At -Kashi Mistry Lane, Chhoti Khanjarpur, P.S.Barari, Distt-Bhagalpur

8. Sh. Nil Ratna Ghosh S/O Sh. Baikuntha Ghosh Presently Residing At Kashi Mistry Lane, Chhoti Khanjarpur, P.S.Barari, Distt-Bhagalpur .... .... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioners : Mr. Gopal Govind Mishra, Advocate For the Respondents : Mr. (GA-2) ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SAMARENDRA PRATAP SINGH ORAL ORDER 08-01-2015 From perusal of the writ petition it appears that respondents no. 7 and 8 are tenants of the petitioners and presently they are not paying the rent and are creating problem in their peaceful living. Further, on their petition, their (respondents no.6 & 7) electric connections had also been disconnected. The petitioners alleges that respondent no.7 drew

Patna High Court CWJC No.15274 of 2010 (4) dt.08-01-2015 2/2 the energy illegally from the pole. Notwithstanding all these aspects, respondent no.6, the Executive Engineer, Bhagalpur Electricity Supply Area, Bhagalpur issued illegal connection in favour of respondents 7 & 8 in violation of Section 4.13 of the Bihar Electricity Supply Act, 2007.The petitioners, as such, submit that the authorities should take appropriate action against respondent no.6 for which they have also made complaints to the higher authorities of the Electricity department. The writ petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to file appropriate application in the court of law. So far as act of respondent no.6 is concerned, the petitioner may approach the appropriate authorities of the Electricity department.

(Samarendra Pratap Singh, J) Shashi.