Hari Singh v. State of U.P. and 3 Others

Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 36072 of 2023 Petitioner :- Hari Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Bal Mukund Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Gaurav Singh Hon'ble Siddhartha Varma,J. Hon'ble Manoj Bajaj,J. Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner, aggrieved by the recovery which was being done of Rs.2,06,260/- has approached this Court. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that the petitioner is ready to pay the dues in easy installments. Learned counsel for the Electricity Department Sri Gaurav Singh submits that if the petitioner desires to pay the amount which is due from him in instalments then he may approach the Executive Engineer under Clause 6.14 of the Electricity Supply Code, 2005. Under such circumstances, we direct that if the petitioner approaches the Executive Engineer, Hamirpur within a period of 15 days from today and moves an application under Clause 6.14 of the Electricity Supply Code, 2005 then the application shall be considered in accordance with the provisions of Clause 6.14 of the Electricity Supply Code, 2005 within the next 15 days. No disconnection shall be done of the petitioner's connection till the payment as fixed is done by him. With these observations, the writ petition is, accordingly, disposed of. Order Date :- 17.10.2023 vkj High Court of Judicature at Allahabad