M/S. Arun Cooling Home, v. The Superintending Engineer,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE P.T.ASHA Writ Petition(MD)No.18792 of 2018 and W.M.P(MD).No.16652 of 2018 M/s.Arun Cooling Home, A Partner Ship Firm, rep., by its Partner, Kabaleeswaran ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Superintending Engineer, Madurai Electricity Distribution Circle, TANGEDCO, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Engineer, TANGEDCO, Alagarkovil, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus to forbear the respondents to demand Additional Security Deposit for the petitioner's electricity service connection No.05-109-008-2124 under commercial category charges. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Suresh Kumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel 1/3

ORDER

The writ petition has been filed seeking mandamus to assess the current consumption charges under Tarrif III B, which relief was granted by the respondents themselves. Therefore, the matter has become infructuous.

2. Recording the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. The petition is bound to pay the additional security deposit demanded. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 27.10.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet:Yes Rmk To 1.The Superintending Engineer, Madurai Electricity Distribution Circle, TANGEDCO, Madurai.

2.The Assistant Engineer, TANGEDCO, Alagarkovil, Madurai.

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P.T.ASHA, J.

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