Patna High CourtCWJC/6176/2014dismissed

Surendra Kumar Sharma v. The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. And ORS

2018-11-01Mr. Justice Vikash Jain2 pages

Patna High Court CWJC No.6176 of 2014 dt.01-11-2018

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.6176 of 2014 =========================================================== Surendra Kumar Sharma son of Late Ramswaroop Prasad Sharma, Resident Of Hospital Road Hajipur, P.S.- Hajipur Town, District- Vaishali .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna

2. The Managing Director, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna

3. Assessing Officer Cum Junior Electrical Engineer Supply Subdivision, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited .... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Naresh Chandra Verma Mr. L.K. Tiwary, Advocates.

For the Respondents : Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Sr. Advocate. Mr. Vijay Kumar Verma Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, Advocates.

=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 01-11-2018 The present writ petition has been filed for quashing the order dated 10.02.2014 issued by Junior Electrical Engineer cum Assessing Officer, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. Supply Sub-Division Hajipur, District- Vaishali as contained in Annexure-2.

2. At the very outset, learned counsel for the petitioner fairly accepts that a remedy by way of appeal under Section 127 of the Electricity Act is available against the impugned order which has however not been availed of.

Patna High Court CWJC No.6176 of 2014 dt.01-11-2018

3. In the above circumstances, this Court is not inclined to interfere in the merits of the matter. The writ petition is dismissed with liberty to the petitioner to prefer an appeal against the impugned order in accordance with law.

(Vikash Jain, J) Md. Ibrarul/Chandran AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE N.A.

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