Manoj Kumar Jaiswal v. The State Of Bihar And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16137 of 2015 =========================================================== Manoj Kumar Jaiswal son of Late Rajendra Choudhary Resident of village - Hasanpur Surat Thakurbari Road P.S. - Patory, District - Samastipur. .... .... Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Bihar through the Secretary, Energy Deptt. Govt. of Bihar, Patna.

2. The Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Bihar State Power (Holding) Company Ltd. Bidyut Bhawan, Beli Road, Patna.

3. The North Bihar Distribution Corporation Ltd through its Managing Director Bidyut Bhawan, Beli Road, Patna.

4. The Managing Director, North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. through its Bidyut Bhawan, Beli Road, Patna.

5. The Electrical Superintending Engineer, North Bihar Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. Electric Supply, Samastipur.

6. The Electrical Executive Engineer, Electric Supply, Samastipur.

7. The Asst. Electric Engineer, Electric Supply Sub Division Mohiuddinnagar, Samastipur.

8. The Junior Engineer, Electric Supply Sub Division, Patory, Mohiuddinnagar, Samastipur.

9. Rajesh Singh son of not known, franchise of the North Bihar Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, Electric Supply Sub Division, Patory, Mohiuddinnagar, Samastipur.

.... .... Respondents =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner : Mr. Kumar Praveen, Advocate For the State : Mr. H.S. Goldie, AC to GP 6 For Power Company : Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Sr. Advocate Mr. Vijay Kr. Verma, Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, Advocates =========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE VIKASH JAIN ORAL JUDGMENT Date: 19-11-2018 The present writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondent authorities to immediately start the power supply of petitioner's house on the basis of application filed by the petitioner for fresh power connection in his house in which kindergarten school is

Patna High Court CWJC No.16137 of 2015 dt.19-11-2018 2/2 being run; and for connected reliefs.

2. Learned counsel for the respondent- Bihar State Power (Holding) Company refers to paragraph 6 of the counter affidavit to submit that the grievance of the petitioner has since been redressed. In coming to know about deposit of the dues by the petitioner standing in his mother's name, on 28.10.2015 the petitioner was granted electric connection having Account No. 990 under NDS II category and the meter was also installed at the initial reading zero.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner does not dispute the stand of the respondent-Power Company as stated in the counter affidavit nor any rejoinder has been filed to the contrary.

3. The writ petition accordingly disposed of. (Vikash Jain, J) B.T/Chandran AFR/NAFR NAFR CAV DATE N.A.

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