Madras High CourtWP/15897/2018disposed of

G.Chellaperumal, v. The Chairman,

2018-06-29Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.06.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.15897 of 2018 G.Chelaperumal .. Petitioner -vs1. The Chairman Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Mount Road Chennai 600 002

2. The Assistant Engineer Operation and Maintenance Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Selaiyur Division Chennai 600 073

3. G.Gopalakrishnan .. Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to provide electricity connection for the commercial cum residential complex situated at No.4, Agaram Main Road, Selaiyur, Chennai 600 073, comprised in S.No.382/1A1C based on application dated 21.04.2018 and explanation dated 24.04.2018.

For Petitioner ::

Mr.S.Kumaresan For Respondents ::

Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar Standing Counsel for R1 & 2

ORDER

The petitioner claims to be the owner of half share in each of the 'D' and 'E' schedule properties, as per the judgment and decree dated 31.7.2012 passed in O.S.No.372 of 2004 by the learned Additional District Judge, Kancheepuram District at Chengalpattu. Hence, he made an application seeking electricity service connection before the second respondent in respect of the property comprised in Old Survey No.382/1A1C, on the basis of the patta issued by the Special Tahsildar, Urban Land Tax Scheme, Tambaram dated 6.10.2017. As the said application has not been considered, he has been advised to come to this Court. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar, learned standing counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 & 2.

3. This Court, taking note of the judgment and decree dated 31.7.2012 passed in O.S.No.372 of 2004 and the patta issued on 6.10.2017 in respect of the property comprised in Survey No.382/1A1C, finds no hesitation to direct the second respondent to accept the application of the petitioner. Therefore, the second respondent is hereby directed to accept the application of the petitioner and grant the electricity service connection to the property in question on payment of the necessary charges, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS IX) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ss To

1. The Chairman Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Mount Road Chennai 600 002

2. The Assistant Engineer Operation and Maintenance Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Selaiyur Division,Chennai 600 073 +1cc to Mr.S.Kumaresan, Advocate, S.R.No.42046 +1cc to Mr.S.K.Rameshuwar, Advocate, S.R.No. 41706 W.P.No.15897 of 2018 SS(CO) BM 13/07/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/