Pushpalata Sinha v. The State Of Bihar,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.13458 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.

Pushpalata Sinha, Female, aged about 58 years, Wife of Sanjay Kumar, Resident of House No. A/19, L.I.G., Phase-1, Ashiyana Nagar, P.S.- Rajeev Nagar, District- Patna.

2.

Rakhi Kumari, Female, aged about 49 years, Wife of Vijay Kumar, Resident of village- Karandey, P.S.- Karandey, District- Sheilhpura. 3.

Rani Sharma, Female, aged about 59 years, Wife of Sunil Kumar Sharma Resident of Juran Chapra, Road No.4, M.I.T., P.S.- Brahmpura, DistrictMuzaffarpur. ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

1.

The State of Bihar, through its Secretary, Department of Energy, Government of Bihar.

2.

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

3.

The South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, through its Managing Director, Vidyut Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna. 4.

The Chief Engineer, Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna. 5.

The Electric Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, Danapur, Patna. 6.

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

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Madhav Raj, Advocate.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Government Advocate (9).

For the SBPDCL :

Mr. Deepak Kumar, Advocate.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 11-09-2024 The prayer sought for in the present writ petition is to direct the Respondent No. 6 to accept the application of the petitioners for electrical connection along with the requisite amount.

2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the writ petition may be disposed of

Patna High Court CWJC No.13458 of 2024(2) dt.11-09-2024 2/2 with a direction to the Respondent No. 6 to accept the application made by the petitioners along with the requisite amounts and consider the same in accordance with law.

3. Having regard to the above made submissions, the present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the Respondent No. 6 to accept the application of the petitioners for the electrical connection along with the requisite amount and consider the same strictly in accordance with law. The Respondent No 6 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.

4. With the above directions, the present writ petitioner stands disposed of.

(A. Abhishek Reddy, J) shakir/- U