Babita Devi v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.16902 of 2024 ====================================================== 1.
Babita Devi Wife of Sri Budhilal Yadav, Resident of village- Nijampur, P.S. - Kurtha, District- Arwal, At present- Atal Nagar, Netaji Subhash Marg, near S.S.B. Camp, Ghurdaur Road, P.S. Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna. 2.
Soni Devi, Wife of Sri Akhilesh Paswan, Resident of village- Nijampur, P.S.- Kurtha, District- Arwal, At present- Atal Nagar, Netaji Subhash Marg, near S.S.B. Camp, Ghurdaur Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna. 3.
Sudhir Kumar, Son of Sri Suba Prasad Sharma, Resident of village - Mahajpura, P.S. - Bikram, District - Patna, At present- Shaktipuram Colony, Ashiyana Phase- II, Nepali Nagar, P.S. Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna. 4.
Amarjit Kumar, Son of Bhuneshwar Ray, Resident of Mohalla - Akhada Gali, Yaduvanshi Gali, P.S.- Digha, District- Patna, At present- Bajrang Vihar Coliny, near Govt. Boring, A.K. Marble, Ashiyana Digha Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna.
5.
Rohan Kumar, Son of Late Ranjan Kumar, Resident of Mohalla - Chandra Vihar Colony, Digha- Ashiyana Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna, At present- Shahid Bhagat Singh Colony, near Vasant Vihar Colony, Pipe Factory Road, Ghurdaur Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna. 6.
Yashwant Kumar, Son of Late Dineshwar Singh, Resident of Mohalla - Akhada Road, Yaduvanshi Nagar, P.S. - Digha, District- Patna, At presentAtal Nagar, Netaji Subhash Marg, near S.S.B. Camp, Ashiyana- Digha Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna.
7.
Khushbu Kumari, Wife of Sri Amlesh Kumar, Resident of Mohalla - Shiv Kutir, Road No. 3, Jai Prakash Nagar, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District - Patna, At present- 90 feet Road, Nepali Nagar, near Shambhu Kirana Shop, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna.
8.
Raju Kumar, Son of Sri Tej Narayan Jha, Resident of Mohalla- C/o Awadesh Kumar Singh, Phulwari, P.S. - Phulwari Sharif, District- Patna, At present - Pipe Factory Road, near Sharma Steel Shop, Infront of Jai Maa Kali Shop Road, Ghurdaur Road, P.S. - Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna. 9.
Ranjit Kumar Pandit, Son of Sri Upendra Pandit, Resident of Mohalla- Atal Nager, Netaji Subhash Marge, near S.S.B Camp, Ghurdaur Road, P.S.- Rajiv Nagar, District- Patna.
... ... Petitioner/s
Versus
1.
The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited through its Chief Managing Director, Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna. 2.
The Chief Managing Director, Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Vidyut Bhawan, Baily Road, Patna.
3.
The General Manager-cum Chief Engineer, Patna, Electric Supply Union, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Baily Road, Patna. 4.
The Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Danapur, Patna.
Patna High Court CWJC No.16902 of 2024(2) dt.13-11-2024 2/3 5.
The Executive Engineer, Electric Supply Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Ashiyana, Patna.
6.
The Assistant Electricl Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Digha, Patna. 7.
The Assistant Electricl Engineer, Electric Supply Sub-Division, South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd., Ashiyana, Patna. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :
For the Petitioner/s :
Mr. Sunil Kumar Singh, Adv.
For BSPHCL :
Dr. Anand Kumar, Adv.
:
Mr. Rajan Prakash, Adv.
For the Respondent/s :
Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Adv.
====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 13-11-2024 Heard the learned counsel for the parties.
The present writ petition has been filed for the following reliefs:- "That this writ application is being filed on behalf of the petitioners for issuance of a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent authorities, particularly respondent Nos. 6 and 7 to accept the application of the petitioners for an electrical connection and allow him to deposit the requisite amount for supply of an electrical connection to the premises of the petitioners situated Rajiv Nagar Police, Station, District-Patna."
3. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents has stated that the present writ petition may be disposed of with a direction to the respondent Nos. 6 and 7 to accept the application made by the petitioners along with the requisite amounts and consider the same in accordance with law.
4. Having regard to the above made submission, the
Patna High Court CWJC No.16902 of 2024(2) dt.13-11-2024 3/3 present writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent Nos. 6 and 7 to accept the application of the petitioners for an electrical connection along with the requisite amount and consider the same strictly in accordance with law. The respondent Nos. 6 and 7 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) Ayush/- U