V.Ravichandran, v. The Superintending Engineer,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated: 22.11.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P.(MD).No.5932 of 2015 M.P(MD).No.1 of 2015 V.Ravichandran ....Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintending Engineer Tamil Nadu Electric Generation and Power Distribution Co.,Limited (formerly known as Tamil Nadu Electricity Board) Mannarpuram Trichy District 2.The Executive Engineer (Operation and Maintenance) Tamil Nadu Electric Generation and Power Distribution Co.,Limited (formerly known as Tamil Nadu Electricity Board) Srirangam Trichy 6 3.The Assistant Engineer Operation and Maintenance East Manachanallur Trichy District 4.S.Packiam

...Respondents

Prayer: This Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to 1/4

the impugned order passed by the second respondent in Na.Ka.No.Se.Po/e.ka/Thiruva/Va.Vu/Ko.Thani/Aa.No.663/2014 dated 16.10.2014 and quash the same and consequently direct the second respondent to disconnect the service connection provided to the fourth respondent in Survey No.481/1D situated at Ayyampalayam Village, Manachanallur Taluk, Trichy District.

For Petitioner : Mr.Mohan Gandhi For R1 to R3 : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel For R4 : Mr.R.Sundar

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed challenging an order passed by the second respondent herein under which he has rejected the request of the writ petitioner for disconnecting the electricity supply given to the fourth respondent.

2.According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the fourth respondent is not entitled to receive the said electricity supply. 3.The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 1 to 3, on instructions, submitted that the fourth respondent herself has submitted a letter on 19.08.2019 requesting for disconnection of electricity service connection for Survey No.481/1D. Based upon her request, the official respondents have disconnected the electricity service connection by an order 2/4

dated 03.03.2020 and have permanently disconnected the service connection and the accounts have been closed.

4.In view of the above said submission, the order impugned in the writ petition does not require any further adjudication. The writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 22.11.2022 Internet : Yes/No Index : Yes/No msa 3/4

R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

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