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Mr .P.K. Suresh Babu v. The Chairman

DISMISSED AS INFRUCTUOUS
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
11 June 2026
Bench
M.Dhandapaniauthor
Case no.
WP 20855/2009

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Judgment

O R D E R The matter is today listed under the caption 'EB not available cases'.

2.This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the fifth respondent passed in Letter No.EN3/5048/2008 dated 20.08.2009 and quash the same and further direct the respondents 1 to 4 to forthwith provide the permanent electricity power supply service connection by energizing to the information Technology building of the petitioner situated at Plot No.90, B 1 at South phase of SIDCO Industrial Estate, Ambattur, Chennai 600 058 comprised in Survey No.50 part and 403 part of Ambattur Village, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District without insisting upon completion certificate from the fifth respondent.

3.The writ petition is of the year 2009 and after a lapse of nearly 17 years, nothing would survive for adjudication in this writ petition. Without completion certificate, no electricity connection could be provided to the petitioner that to after a lapse of nearly 17 years.

4.The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition/s, if any, is/are closed.

11.06.2026 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No To

1.The Chairman Tamilnadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.

2.The Chief Engineer (Comml), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Tamilnadu Electricity Board, CEDC West 33/11/ KV Thirumangalam Sub Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040.

4.The Executive Engineer (O&M) Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Ambattur, Chennai.

5.The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. M.DHANDAPANI,J. pri

11.06.2026

Case details

Parties and counsel

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 11.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI P.K.Suresh Babu ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chairman Tamilnadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 2.The Chief Engineer (Comml), Tamilnadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai – 600 002. 3.The Superintending Engineer, Tamilnadu Electricity Board, CEDC West 33/11/ KV Thirumangalam Sub Station, Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040. 4.The Executive Engineer (O&M) Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Ambattur, Chennai. 5.The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. ... Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the fifth respondent passed in Letter No.EN3/5048/2008 dated 20.08.2009 and quash the same and further direct the respondents 1 to 4 to forthwith provide the permanent electricity power supply service connection by energizing to the information Technology building of the petitioner situated at Plot No.90, B 1 at South phase of SIDCO Industrial Estate, Ambattur, Chennai 600 058 comprised in Survey No.50 part and 403 part of Ambattur village, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District without insisting upon completion certificate from the fifth respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ramalingam For Respondents : Mr.C.Prabakaran for R1 to R3 Government Counsel

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