Bijendra Singh v. State of U.P. and 5 Others

Court No. - 3 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 30632 of 2023 Petitioner :- Bijendra Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Shravan Kumar Srivastava, Mahesh Kumar Dubey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C., Abhishek Srivastava Hon'ble Siddhartha Varma,J. Hon'ble Manoj Bajaj,J. The petitioner has challenged the order 25.05.2023 passed by the District Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Gautam Buddha Nagar. Learned counsel for the Electricity Department Sri Abhishek Srivastava states that the petitioner has an efficacious alternative remedy of filing an appeal under Clause 7.10 (iv) of U.P. Electricity Supply Code, 2005 before the Ombudsman. Under such circumstance, we provide that if the petitioner approaches Ombudsman under Clause 7.10 (iv) of U.P. Electricity Supply Code, 2005 within a period of three weeks from today then the Ombudsman shall dispose of the same as per the provisions of law within a period of two months from the date of filing of the application. With these observations, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 18.10.2023 R./ High Court of Judicature at Allahabad