High Court of Punjab and HaryanaCWP/26919/2014disposed of

Gurmukh Singh v. Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. And ANR

2017-12-07Mr. Justice Dr. Bharat Bhushan Parsoon1 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH CWP No. 26919 of 2014 (O&M) Date of decision : 07.12.2017 Gurmukh Singh ....Petitioner V/s Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. & anr.

....Respondents BEFORE : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJAN GUPTA

Present:

Mr. L.S. Mann, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. Sehajbir Singh, Advocate for the respondents. RAJAN GUPTA J.

Petitioner has sought a writ in the nature of mandamus to provide electric connection in the premises of the petitioner bearing account no. R 75 SF 20040. According to learned counsel, same has been disconnected illegally and arbitrarily. According to him, in light of order dated 06.02.2015, he has already deposited `30,000/- with the respondents. Petition is disposed of with the direction that respondent no. 2 shall consider the matter afresh and pass a speaking order within two months from today. Till then electric connection on the premises of the petitioner shall not be disconnected.

Petitioner would be at liberty to pray for refund of `30,000/- subject to decision taken by the authorities. December 07, 2017 (RAJAN GUPTA) Ajay JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned:

Yes/No Whether reportable:

Yes/No Ajay Kumar 2017.12.08 15:36 I attest to the accuracy and authenticity of this document