Suseela v. The Executive Engineer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.06.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA Suseela ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Executive Engineer, Operation and Maintanence/East/Trichy, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., Mannarpuram, Trichy-20.

2.The Assistant Engineer Operation and Maintenance/Thiruparathurai, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

3.The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Tiruchirapalli.

... Respondents Prayer :- Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to provide electricity connection to the petitioner's house bearing Plot No.

51, comprised in Survey No.178/5A Part, 6A, 6B1, 6C2, 7A, 7B and in Survey No.179/2A1, 2B1, 2B2 and 4 of Mutharasanallur (Murungapettai), Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rahul For Respondents : Mr.S.Dheenadhayalan Standing Counsel for R1 and R2 T.Amjadkhan Government Advocate for R3

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the Respondents to provide electricity connection to the petitioner's house bearing Plot No.51, comprised in Survey No.178/5A Part, 6A, 6B1, 6C2, 7A, 7B and in Survey No.179/2A1, 2B1, 2B2 and 4 of Mutharasanallur (Murungapettai), Srirangam Taluk, Trichy District.

2. In a similar matter in W.P(MD) Nos.19188 to 19193 of 2016, this Court was pleased to grant electricity connection with certain directions. The same enures to the facts of this case and therefore, this

Writ Petition is disposed of with the following directions:- a) the petitioner shall execute an affidavit within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order before the Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Trichy, third respondent herein, to the effect that she will vacate the property, if the assignment order is cancelled.

b) On filing of such an affidavit, the third respondent shall issue No Objection Certificate in favour of the petitioner within a period of one week from the date of receipt of the affidavit. c) On the issuance of No Objection Certificate, the respondents 1 and 2 shall effect electricity connection within a period two weeks therefrom. No costs.

23.06.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes cp

P.T.ASHA, J.

cp To The Special Tahsildar, Adi Dravidar Welfare, Tiruchirapalli.

Dated: 23.06.2023