Shyamal Sarkar v. The West Bengal Electricity Distribution Company Limited And ORS.

15.05.2024 Item No.160 Ct. No. 28 CHC W.P.A. 24043 of 2023 Shyamal Sarkar -VsThe West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited & ors.

Ms. Manali Biswas, Mr. Mrinal Saha ... for the petitioner Mr. Sankar Banerjee ...for the WBSEDCL/respondent Affidavit-of-service is taken on record.

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks for an electricity connection to run an agricultural submersible pump over his agricultural land for the purpose of irrigation.

Learned counsel for the respondent/WBSEDCL who appears and states that they will provide electricity connection on the petitioner's property after compliance of all requisite formalities within a period of four weeks. Learned counsel for the respondent/ WBSEDCL states that he had received adequate instruction from his client to make the statement.

Learned counsel for the respondent/ WBSEDCL shall remain bound by the statement made before this Court.

The electricity connection shall be installed after compliance of all formalities as required by the respondent/ WBSEDCL to the petitioner within a period of four weeks.

Petitioner is granted liberty to approach this Court, if his grievance is not met within the time prescribed.

The present writ petition is disposed of with the above terms.

(Gaurang Kanth, J.)