Senthilpandian .T.V v. The Executive Engineer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.12.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD)No.30954 of 2023 and WMP(MD)No.26541 of 2023 T.V.Senthilpandian ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Executive Engineer, TANGEDCO, Theni.

2.The Additional Engineer, Thamaraikulam Distribution Circle, Thamaraikulam, Periyakulam, Theni.

3.The Assistant Engineer, Thamaraikulam Distribution Circle, Thamaraikulam, Periyakulam, Theni.

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second and third respondents to change the EB Connection from Tariff VI to Tariff V to the petitioner's shop based on the representation dated 03.10.2023. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthu Vijaya Pandian For Respondents : Mr.S.Dheenadhayalan for R1 to R3 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The third respondent is directed to consider the petition mentioned representation and pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. I make it clear that I have not gone into the merits of the matter. It is for the third respondent to pass order one way or the other. The third respondent shall put the interested persons on notice before passing the final order. 3.The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. There shall be no order as to costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 22.12.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Skm To 1.The Assistant Engineer (Highways), Highways Department, Construction and Maintenance, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District.

2.The Nagercoil Corporation, Rep.by its Commissioner, Nagercoil City Municipal Corporation Office, 166, Balamore Road, Kanyakumari District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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