Ganapati Ghosh v. The Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation Limited And ORS.

OIPD-2

IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA

ORIGINAL SIDE (Constitutional Writ Jurisdiction) WPO/17/2026 GANAPATI GHOSH VS THE CALCUTTA ELECTRIC SUPPLY CORPORATION LIMITED AND ORS.

BEFORE:

The Hon'ble JUSTICE RAVI KRISHAN KAPUR Date : 29th January, 2026 Appearance:

Mr. Saptarshi Kr. Kundu, Adv.

...for the petitioner Mr. Debanjan Mukherjee, Adv.

...for CESC Ltd.

The Court:- Affidavit-in-Opposition filed in Court be kept with the records. The grievance of the petitioner is directed against non-supply of a fresh electricity connection. Pursuant to an application made to the respondents CESC an onsite inspection had been held by the representatives of CESC. By a communication dated 4th June, 2025, the CESC has concluded that this is a case to splitting of load and the matter be referred to Grievance Redressal Officer.

In view of the above, WPO/17/2026 is disposed of by directing the Grievance Redressal Officer to consider the grievance of the petitioner and dispose of the same within a period of six weeks from the date of communication of this order.

It is made clear that there has been no expression on the merits of the case and all questions are left open to be decided in accordance with law. (RAVI KRISHAN KAPUR, J.) S.Bag