Syed Habeeb Ali v. The Southern Power Distribution Company Of Telangana Limited

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.RAJASHEKER REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 18319 OF 2019 O R D E R :

This writ petition is filed challenging the notice in Letter No.ADE/OP/MIRALAM SUB DIVISION/D.No.628, dated 03.07.2019, issued by the 2nd respondent.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner who submits that this Court in similar circumstances disposed of WP.No.12174 of 2019, dt.19.06.2019, and the same is not disputed by Sri R.Vinod Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for respondents.

In view of the same, and for the reasons alike, this writ petition is also disposed of permitting the petitioner to pay 50% of the assessed amount in two equal monthly instalments, within two months and on payment of the 1st instalment, the power connection shall be restored. If the petitioner fails to pay the 2nd instalment, it is open to the respondents to take action as per Section 154 of the Electiricity Act. However, the payment made by the petitioner shall be subject to final determination under Section 154(6) of the Electricity Act. No order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the writ petition, shall stand closed.

__________________________ A.RAJASHEKER REDDY, J 23.08.2019 t k.

THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE A.RAJASHEKER REDDY WRIT PETITION No. 18319 of 2019 23.08.2019 tk