N.K.P.Ravi Kumaar v. The Superintending Engineer
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.10.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.26952 of 2018 N.K.P.Ravi Kumar .. Petitioner Vs
1. The Superintending Engineer, Namakkal Electricity Distribution Circle (Main) Namakkal, Namakkal Ditrict.
2. The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, (TNEB South), Mohanur Road, Namakkal, Namakkal District.
3. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Namakkal Electricity Distribution Circle (North), Mohanur Road, Namakkal, Namakkal District.
4. A.Uma Maheswari .. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to disconnect the Electricity Service Connection issued to the 4th respondent herein in respect of the unnamed apartments constructed in Town Survey No.13/14, Thiru Nagar, Namakkal, Namakkal District, based on the representation of the petitioner dated 8.9.2017. For Petitioner : Mr. V.Kasinatha Bharathi For Respondents: Mr.S.K.Rameshkumar, Standing Counsel for R1 to R3
ORDER
By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.The petitioner has come up with this writ petition seeking a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to disconnect the electricity service connection issued to the 4th respondent herein in respect of the unnamed apartments constructed in Town Survey No.13/14, Thiru Nagar, Namakkal, Namakkal District, based on his representation dated 8.9.2017.
3.According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 08.09.2017 claiming the same relief as prayed in this writ petition, but, the said representation is yet to be disposed of by the second respondent. Hence, the petitioner is before this Court. 4.Mr.S.K.Rameshwar, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents 1 to 3, submitted that the second respondent be directed to consider the petitioner's representation and pass orders in accordance with law.
5.Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side, this Court directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 08.09.2017 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, the fourth respondent as well as any of the interested parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
6.Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga
To
1. The Superintending Engineer, Namakkal Electricity Distribution Circle (Main) Namakkal, Namakkal Ditrict.
2. The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, (TNEB South), Mohanur Road, Namakkal, Namakkal District.
3. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Namakkal Electricity Distribution Circle (North), Mohanur Road, Namakkal, Namakkal District.
+ 1 cc to Mr. Ln.V. Kasinath Bharathi, Advocate Sr.70950 W.P.No.26952 of 2018 CA(CO) EU(30/10/2018)