Gnanam.A v. The Executive Engineer (Distribution)

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P(MD)No.15366 of 2023 A.Gnanam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Executive Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Nazareth, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Alwarthirunagari, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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4.Sakthikani 5.Shanthi ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned communication in Ka.No. U.Mi.Po/Vi/Alwar/Ko.Vi/A.No. 98A/2023 dated 05.07.2023 on the file of the Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., Alwarthinagari, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District 3rd respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the third respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 12.07.2023 on merits and pass appropriate orders within a stipulated period for grant of electricity service connection to the construction of the petitioner's house under Tariff V at Ayan Punja Survey No.873/3 at Athinathapuram Village, Alwarthinagari, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Siva Thilakar For Respondents : Mr.I.Robert Chandra Kumar for R.4 & R.5 No Appearance for R.1 to R.3

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw this petition. He also made an endorsement to this effect. 2/4

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

28.03.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No MGA To 1.The Executive Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Tiruchendur, Thoothukudi District.

2.The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Nazareth, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

3.The Assistant Engineer (Distribution), Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Alwarthirunagari, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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