Sarita Kumari v. Bses Rajdhani Power Ltd. & ANR
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
+ W.P.(C) 7753/2017 SARITA KUMARI ..... Petitioner Through Counsel for the petitioner (name not given).
versus BSES RAJDHANI POWER LTD. & ANR ..... Respondents Through Mr.
Sunil Fernandes, Mr.
Arnav Vidyarthi and Ms.
Anju Thoma, Advs. for BSES.
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A. K. CHAWLA
O R D E R
% 04.12.2017 Instant petition has come to be filed, seeking prayers, as follows:
" (a) Pass a writ order or direction in the nature of certiorari thereby quashing/setting aside the bill of the respondent dated 10th March, 2014 of Rs.1,07,588.60 which was due on 25th March, 2014 with CA No. 400505323, Old CA No. 150355991 and bill dated 15th June, 2015 of Rs.1,48,283/- passed by the respondents screening committee, and refund the paid bill of Rs.1,07, 588.60 dated 10th March, 2014 which was paid on 18th May, 2015 by the petitioner with protest and/or; (b) Pass a writ order or direction in favour of the petitioner and against the respondents thereby directing the respondents to pay Rs.10,00,000/- (Rupees ten lacs only) as compensation and damages to the petitioner."
During the course of hearing, ld. Counsel for the petitioner submits that though, there is only one electricity connection, two bills are getting raised against two CA nos. Ld. Counsel appearing for the
respondent-BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. submits that though two bills have come to be raised, one bill is provisional bill, while the other is for actual consumption.
According to the petitioner that two inspections have come to be carried out and according to the BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd., there has been theft of electricity. At this stage, without getting into the merits or de-merits of the respective pleas of the parties, the instant petition is disposed off, with a direction to the respondent-BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. to treat the instant petition as a representation of the petitioner and decide the same by a speaking order, giving a personal hearing to the petitioner, within four weeks from today. Decision taken be communicated to the petitioner immediately thereafter.
Petition stands disposed off accordingly.
Dasti under the signatures of the Court Master. A. K. CHAWLA, J DECEMBER 04, 2017 rc