Duranta Mondal v. West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited And ORS.

15.07.2024 Court No.09 Item no.141 CP WPA No. 15823 of 2024 Duranta Mondal Vs.

The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited & ors.

Mr. Sk. Saifuddin ....for the petitioner.

Mr. Sumit Ray ....for the WBSEDCL.

The petitioner alleges that despite having deposited the quotation amount, new connection to the submersible pump of the petitioner has not been granted.

The writ petition is disposed of with a direction upon the Station Manager, Sagardighi Customer Care Centre to cause an inspection of the premises of the petitioner in respect of which the connection has been applied for, in presence of the petitioner. Upon such inspection, the authority will communicate to the petitioner whether other formalities are required to be complied with.

Upon the petitioner complying with such formalities, connection shall be granted in accordance with law, preferably within a period of two months from such compliance.

If the authority finds that the connection cannot be granted for valid reasons, the petitioner will be informed of such reasons.

Accordingly the writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

All parties are to act on the basis of server copy of this order.

(Shampa Sarkar, J.)