Chandran v. The Divisional Engineer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 06.01.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI Chandran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Divisional Engineer, TANGEDCO, Thenipatty, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Assistant Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, TANGEDCO, Thenipatty, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

3.Sellakannu ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 herein to provide electricity service connection forthwith to the petitioner's premises at S.No.161/2, K.Rayapuram Village, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District, based on the petitioner's application dated 12.04.2024.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Banumathy For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel For 3rd Respondent : Mr.M.Mahaboob Atiff 1/3

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed by the power of attorney holder of one Selvamani, son of Karuppaiah, questioning the right of the petitioner in the capacity of power of attorney. A Writ Petition cannot be filed by a power of attorney holder.

2.Giving liberty to Selvamani, son of Karuppaiah, to file a Writ Petition, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. 06.01.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes Mrn To 1.The Divisional Engineer, TANGEDCO, Thenipatty, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

2.The Assistant Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, TANGEDCO, Thenipatty, Thirumayam Taluk, Pudukkottai District.

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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