Smt. Uma Devi v. The Managing Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.11552 of 2025 ====================================================== Smt. Uma Devi Wife of Sri Umesh Sharma, Resident of Nawagarhi, P.S.- Bariyarpur, District- Munger, At present residing at Chandra Bihar Colony, Road No. 11, Nepali Nagar, P.S- Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna ... Petitioner

Versus

1.

The Managing Director, Bihar State Housing Board, Patna 2.

The South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited through its Managing Director, Patna.

3.

The Electric Executive Engineer, South Bihar Power Distribution Company, Ramnagari, Ashiyana, Patna.

4.

The Junior Electric Engineer South Bihar Power Distribution Company, Ramnagri, Ashiyana, Patna. ... Respondents ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner :

Mr.Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Adv.

For the Company :

Mr.Shrikant Sharan Singh, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 04-08-2025 Heard the parties.

2. The present writ petition has been filed for the following relief(s) :

"............... for issuance of appropriate writ/writs, order/orders, direction/directions commanding the respondent authorities especially respondent no. 3 (The Executive Engineer) to accept the application of petitioners for providing electric connection to the respective house hold of the petitioners after accepting their application form with requisite fee etc. Petitioner further seeks any other relief/reliefs for which he is found entitled in the eye of law and in the facts and circumstances of the present case."

Patna High Court CWJC No.11552 of 2025(2) dt.04-08-2025 2/2

3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the present writ petition may be disposed off with a direction to the Respondent No. 3 to accept the application made by the petitioner along with the requisite amounts and consider the same in accordance with law.

4. Having regard to the above made submission, the present writ petition is disposed off with a direction to the Respondent No. 3 to accept the application of the petitioner for an electrical connection along with the requisite amount and consider the same strictly in accordance with law. The Respondent No. 3 is directed to consider the said application 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 petition stands disposed of to the extent indicated above. (A. Abhishek Reddy , J) Shamshad/- U