Mala v. The Chairman Cum
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 11.08.2023
CORAM
MR.JUSTICE N.SESHASAYEE and W.M.P.No.23244 of 2023 Mala ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Chairman cum the Managing Diretor, TANGEDCO, 144, Annasalai, Chennai - 600 002.
2.The Assistant Engineer, (O&M/CEDC/SOUTH) TANGEDCO, Tulukanathamman Koil Street, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100.
3.The Inspector of Police, S-10, Pallikaranai Police Station, Chennai - 600 100.
4.Valasamma Thamban 5.Koshi Thamban 6.V.Shankar ... Respondents PRAYER: The writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st and 2nd respondents herein to 1/4
receive the petitioner's application under clause 27(4) of Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution code to give new electricity services connection in the petitioner's name with regard to the house situated at Plot No.F2, First Floor, Sams Apartment, No.3, Jeeva Nagar, 1st Cross Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100, on a date fixed by this Court under clause 27(4) of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Distribution code 2004 on the basis of the petitioner's application dated 14.07.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr. P.Manikannan For Respondents 1 and 2 : Mr. L.Jaivenkatesh Standing counsel for TNEB For Respondent 3 : Mr. N.Muthuvel Government Advocate (Crl. Side)
ORDER
By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
2.The petitioner's application for a new electricity connection is pending consideration of the authorities since 14.07.2023. 3.Mr.L.Jaivenkatesh, the learned standing counsel for TNEB has taken notice for 2/4
the respondents 1 and 2. Mr.N.Muthuvel, the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side) has taken notice for the 3rd respondent. 4.The respondents are now directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 14.07.2023 within a period of ten (10) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5.The writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
11.08.2023 kas Index : yes / no To 1.The Chairman cum the Managing Diretor, TANGEDCO, 144, Annasalai, Chennai - 600 002.
2.The Assistant Engineer, (O&M/CEDC/SOUTH) TANGEDCO, Tulukanathamman Koil Street, Pallikaranai, Chennai - 600 100.
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N.SESHASAYEE, J.
kas 3.The Inspector of Police, S-10, Pallikaranai Police Station, Chennai - 600 100.
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