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Madras High CourtWP/13345/2015disposed of

Tmt. Alimabee, v. The Assistant Engineer,

2015-04-30Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE: 30.04.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.13345 of 2015 Tmt. Alimabee .. Petitioner

Versus

1. The Assistant Engineer Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Valigandapuram Veppanthattai Taluk, Perambalur District.

2 The Junior Engineer (O&M) Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO), Valigandapuram Veppanthattai Taluk, Perambalur District. .. Respondents Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a writ of mandamus, directing the respondents 1 & 2 to provide Domestic Electricity service connection in favour of the petitioner premises in Survey No.321, Valigandapuram, Veppanthattai Taluk, Perambalur District, in terms of Regulation 27(12) of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution Code, 2004.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kamadevan For Respondents : Mr.P.Gunaraj Standing Counsel for TANGEDCO

O R D E R

By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

2. The petitioner submitted a representation dated 01.12.2014 followed by a reminder dated 16.04.2015 stating that she is in possession and enjoyment of two cents of land in Survey No.321 of Valigandapuram Village and on that land, she had put up a superstructure and prayed for Domestic Service Connection and since, no response is forthcoming, came forward to file this writ petition.

3. Heard the submissions of Mr.S.Kamadevan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.P.Gunaraj, learned Standing https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

counsel, who accepts notice for the respondents and would submit that the jurisdictional Tahsildar, has to be added as the party.

4. Taking into consideration the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner and without going into the merits of the representation, this Court, directs the Tahsildar, Veppanthattai to consider the representation dated 01.12.2014 submitted by the petitioner, on merits and in accordance with law, after putting on notice the persons concerned, and pass orders, as expeditiously as possible and not later than four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and inform the decision taken, to the petitioner as well as to the persons concerned.

5. The writ petition is disposed of, accordingly. No costs.

ars To

1. The Assistant Engineer Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) Valigandapuram Veppanthattai Taluk Perambalur District.

2 The Junior Engineer (O&M) Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) Valigandapuram Veppanthattai Taluk Perambalur District.

3 The Tahsildar, Veppanthattai Taluk, Perambalur District.

+1 CC to Mr.S.Kamadevan, Advocate Sr.No.24166 +1 CC to Mr.P.Gunaraj, Advocate Sr.No.24769 CO-Sai Ths : 19.05.2015 W.P.No.13345 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/