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Madras High CourtWP/15430/2017disposed of

V.Umadevi, v. The Superintending Engineer,

2021-01-06Honourable Mr Justice C. Saravanan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 06.01.2021

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.SARAVANAN W.P.No.15430 of 2017 (Through Video Conferencing) V.Umadevi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Cuddalore.

2.The Executive Engineer (Operation and Maintenance), Chidambaram - 608 001.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer, 4.The Assistant Engineer, Kumarachi, ... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to allot free Agricultural Service connection to the petitioner in respect of lands in Survey No.150/4 situated at Poolaamedu Village, Chidambaram Taluk, Cuddalore District on the basis of registration of petitioner's application in Serial No.18, dated 04.05.2012.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Bharath Kumar For Respondents : Mr.Varun Kumar

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for a direction to the respondents to allot free Agricultural Service connection to the petitioner in respect of lands in Survey No.150/4 situated at Poolaamedu Village, Chidambaram Taluk, Cuddalore District on the basis of registration of petitioner's application in Serial No.18, dated 04.05.2012.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed an application as early as 04.05.2012 for grant of free electricity connection for agricultural purpose. According to the petitioner, the said application has not been disposed of.

3. The learned counsel for the respondents submits that the respondents will pass appropriate order and process the request of the petitioner to give free electricity connection on the above land after considering the application of the petitioner on merits.

4. Recording the submission of the learned counsel for the respondents, this Writ Petition stands disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner dated 04.05.2012 within a period of thirty days from the date of a copy of this order. No cost.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Cuddalore.

2.The Executive Engineer (Operation and Maintenance), Chidambaram - 608 001.

3.The Assistant Executive Engineer,

4.The Assistant Engineer, Kumarachi, +1 cc to M/s.R.Bharath Kumar,Advocate Sr.No.1006 AKM/11.02.2021/3P-6C / W.P.No.15430 of 2017 06.01.2021