Kathula Savithri v. The State Of Telangana
\ l32s2l HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE SUREPALLI NANDA WRIT PETITION NO: 9814 OF 2024 Between:
Kathula Savithri, W/o: Kathula Pandu, aged about 57 years, Occ: House Wife, R/o H. No. 8- 3- 229lElB, Venkatagiri, Yousufguda, Hyderabad. ...PETITIONER AND The State of Telangana, Rep- by its Principal Secretary, Power and Energy Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad.
Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. , of Telangana, Rep. by its Chairman and Managing Direclor, Mint Compound, Hyderabad. Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. , of Telangana, Rep. by its Superrntending Engineer- (operation) Cybercity, Hyderabad. Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd, . , of Telangana, Rep. by its Asst Divisional Engineer (Operational) Chanda Nagar, Hyderabad. RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the Respondents in not processing the applications for release of electricity connections to the petitioner's building premises bearing Plot No. '145, H. No.
3- 34/4 (Old), H. No. 3- 585(New), admeasuring 220 sq yards in Sy. No.
IANO: 1 o F 2024 petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the 3'd Respondent to process applications for- providing electricity Connections and to releaSe service connections with meterS to the petitioner's building premises bearing Plot No. '145, H. No. 3- 3414 (Old), H. No. 3- 585(New), admeasuring 220 sq yards in Sy No. 80, Situated at Subhash Chandra Bose Nagar, New Hafeezpet, Serilingampally [\rlandal, Ranga Reddy District, now Medchal- IValkajgiri District'
Counsel for the Petitioner: SRI L VISHNU PRASAD Counsel for the Respondent No'1: AGP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondent No.2 to 4: SRSI R. VINOD REDDY' SC FOR TSSPDCL The Court made the following: ORDER ':,.., )'.:ri
a1l HON,BLE MRS JUSTICE SUREPALLI NANDA wRIT TI N No.9814 oF 2024 ORDER:
Heard Mr. L. Vishnu Prasad, tearned counsel for the petitioner, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Energy appearing on behalf of respondent No'1' Mr, R. Vinod Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for TSSPDCL appearing for respondent Nos'2 to 4'
2. The petitioner approached the Court seeking prayer as under:
"... to issue a Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the Respondents in not processing the applications for release of electricity connections to the petitioner's building premises bearing Plot No. 145, H.No. 3-34/4, (Old) H' No' 3585 (New), admeasuring 220 sq yards in Sy' No' 80 situated at Subhash Chandra Bose Nagar, New Hafeezpet, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District now Medcha l- Malkajgiri District as illegal, arbitrary, unjust and consequently direct the t.
respondents to process applications for providing electricity connections and to release service connections with meters without any further delay and to pass such other order or orders as this Honble t Ir:
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3. It is represented by both the learned petitioners and learned Standing Counse appearing for respondent Nos.2 to 4 that the the present writ petition is squarely covered this Court dated 22.09.2023 passed in W.p.No. hence, the writ petition coutd be disposed of order of this Court dated 22.09.2023 passed in of 2023.
counsel for the I for TSSpDCL subject issue in by the order of 26446 of 2O23, in terms of the W.P.No.26446 4.
Bringing the said submissions of both the learned counsel on record, the writ petition is disposed of at the admission stage, directing the respondent Nos.2 to 4 to consider the petitioner,s application dated O2.O4.2O24 for release of electricity service connection with meters to the petitioner,s building premises bearing plot No. 145, H.No. 3_g4/4, (Otd) H. No. 3-sa5 (New), admeasurinS 2ZO sq yards in Sy. No. 80 situated at Subhash Chandra Bose Nagar, New Hafeezpet, Serilingampally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District now
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Medchal Malkajgiri District and pass appropriate orders on the application submitted by the petitioner in accordance to law, within a period of four (O4) weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in this Writ Petition, sha ll stand closed.
SD/. L. SIVA PARV HI ASSISTANT REGI R //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER To, The Chairman and l\rlanaging Director, Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. , of Telangana, [\4int Compound, HyderabadThe Superintending Engineer- (operation) Cybercity, Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. , of Telangana, Hyderabad. The Asst. Divisional Engineer (Operational) Chanda Nagar, Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd. - , of Telangana, HyderabadOne CC to Sri L. Vishnu Prasad, Advocate [OPUC] One CC to Sri R. Vinod Reddy, SC for TSSPDCLIOPUCI Two CCs to GP for Energy, High Court for the State of Telangana, a Hyderabad [OUT] Two CD Copies TJ GJP Y|
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WP.No.9814 of 2024 DISPOSTNG OF THE WRIT PETITION AT ADMISSION STAGE WITHOUT COSTS.
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