Madras High CourtWP(MD)/2566/2015disposed of

R. Balachandran, v. The Junior Engineer,

2015-02-26Honourable Mr Justice B. Rajendran2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.02.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN W.P.(MD)No.2566 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 R.Balachandran : Petitioner Vs.

The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution of Electricity Corporation,[TANGEDCO], Previously Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thippirajapuram, Kumbakonam Taluk, Tanjore District.

: Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to grant electricity supply to the petitioner's newly constructed house in Door No.2/417, [Sy.No.337/1B] Srirengarajapuram, Malaiyappanallur, Sivapuram Post, Kumbakonam Taluk, Tanjore District, based on his application dated 24.02.2014.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Perumal For Respondent : Mr.S.M.S.Johny Basha Standing Counsel

O R D E R

Mr.S.M.S.Johny Basha, learned Standing Counsel, takes notice for the respondent. By consent, the Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission itself.

2. The grievance of the petitioner is that his application for grant of electricity supply has not been entertained and in fact, in the year 2014, when he gave an application, it was returned. Therefore, he has come forward with the present Writ Petition.

3. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent would only contend that if an application is made in order, it will be considered and orders will be passed on merits and in accordance with https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ law.

4. In view of the above, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the petitioner to submit a fresh application and on receipt of such application, the authority concerned shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders, as expeditiously as possible. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar To The Junior Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution of Electricity Corporation, [TANGEDCO], Previously Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Thippirajapuram, Kumbakonam Taluk, Tanjore District.

+1cc to Mr.V.Perumal,Advocate SR.No.9095 ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD)No.2566 of 2015 DATED - 26.02.2015 NB PA/12.03.2015/2P/3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/