Tmt.Sakunthala, v. The Assitant Engineer,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.09.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.Nos.23415 to 23419 of 2018 Tmt.Sakunthala ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23415 of 2018 R.Jothimani ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23416 of 2018 S.Manickam ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23417 of 2018 R.Chandran ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23418 of 2018 B.Tamil Selvi ... Petitioner in W.P.No.23419 of 2018 Vs The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Nallur, Kangeyam Road, Tiruppur.
... Respondent in all W.Ps PRAYER in W.P.No.23415 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioner bearing No.21, Kanchi Nagar, Nallur, Manikarampalayam, Rakkiyapalayam Layout, Tiruppur 641 606 in pursuance of the petitioner's application dated 15.02.2018 on the file of the respondent.
PRAYER in W.P.No.23416 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioner bearing No.73, Thiruvengada Nagar, Manikarampalayam, Rakkiyapalayam Layout, Tiruppur 641 606 in pursuance of the petitioner's application dated 20.02.2018 on the file of the respondent.
PRAYER in W.P.No.23417 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioner bearing No.7, Kanchi Nagar, Nallur, Manikarampalayam, Tiruppur 641 606 in pursuance of the petitioner's application dated 20.02.2018 on the file of the respondent.
PRAYER in W.P.No.23418 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioner bearing No.8, Jai Nagar, Nallur, Manikarampalayam, Rakkiyapalayam Layout, Tiruppur 641 606 in pursuance of the petitioner's application dated 20.02.2018 on the file of the respondent.
PRAYER in W.P.No.23419 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioner bearing No.111, Thiruvengada Nagar, Manikarampalayam Road, Tiruppur 641 606 in pursuance of the petitioner's application dated 20.02.2018 on the file of the respondent. For Petitioners : Mr.K.Shanmugam For Respondent : Mr.S.K.Rameshwar C O M M O N O R D E R By consent of both parties, these writ petitions are taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
2. The petitioners have come up with these writ petitions to direct the respondent to provide domestic electricity service connection to the house of the petitioners on the basis of the petitioners' applications dated 15.02.2018 and 20.02.2018.
3. According to the learned counsel for the petitioners, the petitioners have submitted the applications dated 15.02.2018 and 20.02.2018, to the respondent, claiming the same relief as prayed in these writ petitions, but, the said applications are yet to be disposed of by the respondent.
4. Mr.S.K.Rameshwar, learned Standing Counsel taking notice for the respondent, submitted that the respondent may be directed to consider the petitioners' applications dated 15.02.2018 and 20.02.2018 and pass orders in accordance with law.
5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, this Court directs the respondent to consider the petitioners' applications dated 15.02.2018 and 20.02.2018 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioners as well as any of the interested parties, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6. Accordingly, these writ petitions stand disposed of. No costs.
-s/d- Assistant Registrar(CCC) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar gsk To The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Nallur, Kangeyam Road, Tiruppur.
+5 Ccs to Mr.K.Shanmugam, Advocate sr 62458 to 62462. W.P.Nos.23415 to 23419 of 2018 KK(CO) SP(12/10/2018)