Vetrivel Explosives Pvt Ltd (Hotel Division) v. Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Ltd (Tangedco)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.10.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.NO.22610 OF 2021 AND W.M.P.NOS.23848 AND 23849 OF 2021 Vetrivel Explosives Private Limited (Hotel Division), Represented by its Director, Mr.R.Vetrivel, Having office at No.176, Kennady Nagar, Junction Main Road, Salem - 636 302.

... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO), Rep. by its Chairman and Managing Director, No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2. The Accounts Officer/Revenue, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO), E & OE, S.Ammapalayam, Salem - 636 005.

... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records leading to the issuance of the original impugned High Tension Bills (Provisional) issued by the 2nd respondent for the month of April 2021 dated 07.05.2021, May 2021 dated 07.06.2021 and June 2021 dated 07.07.2021 pertaining to Service No.049094240291 and the excess amount shall be adjusted towards the future bills and the minimum charges alone shall be collected by the 2nd respondent for the period from April 2021 to June 2021 and not to levy any penalty for the period of Lock Down.

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For Petitioner : M/s.Vijayan Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.M.Abul Kalam Standing Counsel

O R D E R

The issue that has been raised in the present writ petition is covered by the orders passed by this Court in the batch of writ petitions in W.P.Nos.7678, 7679, 9141, 9312, 9537, 9538, 9550, 10012, 10042, 10044, 10031, 9825, 9831, 10087, 10091, 10110, 10164, 8852 and 9689 of 2020 dated 14.08.2020. Consequently, the directions given by this Court will equally apply to the present writ petition also.

2. Accordingly this writ petition is allowed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar RR To

1. The Chairman and Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TANGEDCO), No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2. The Accounts Officer/Revenue, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO), E & OE, S.Ammapalayam, Salem - 636 005.

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