Madras High CourtWMP/3311/2026dismissed

A.Gopi v. The Chairman Cum Managing Director

2026-02-03Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.02.2026 C O R A M THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI in W.P.No.2958 of 2026 A.Gopi ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Chairman cum Managing Director-Generation TNPDCL NPKKR Maaligai, No.144, Annasali, chennai-600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer Office of the Chief Engineer Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TNPDCL) Thiruvallur Electricity Distribution Circle, Kancheepuram Zone, Kancheeepuram.

3.The Superintending Engineer Kancheepuram Electricity Distribution Circle, Kancheepuram, 4.The Assistant Executive Engineer Operation and Maintenance Division, Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TNPDCL), Athimancheripettai-631 202.

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For Petitioner : Mr.D.Rajagopal For Respondents : Mr.K.Purushothaman, Standing Counsel for TNEB O R D E R The Writ Miscellaneous Petition has been filed seeking to stay all further proceedings of the impugned order dated 17.03.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent by confirming the order dated 25.10.2019 passed by the 3rd respondent.

2. The Prayer sought for in the present Miscellaneous Petition is akin to the relief sought for in the main Writ Petition. Therefore, granting relief herein would be nothing but giving relief in the main Writ Petition which cannot be granted.

3. For the reasons aforesaid, this Miscellaneous Petition is dismissed. 03.02.2026 (3/3) Index : Yes / No Speaking Order / Non-speaking order Nhs 2/4

1. The Chairman cum Managing Director-Generation TNPDCL NPKKR Maaligai, No.144, Annasali, chennai-600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer Office of the Chief Engineer Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., (TNPDCL) Thiruvallur Electricity Distribution Circle, Kancheepuram Zone, Kancheeepuram.

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