Tarsun Steels India Pvt Ltd., v. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission,

ORDER This writ petition is filed for the following relief: "To forbear the respondents and their men, agents from collecting current consumption charges, demand charges and any arrears from the petitioner until the respondents makes payment of the outstanding dues of Rs.4,19,034/~ (for the month of June 2025) payable to the petitioner or give adjustment in the current consumption charges payable by the petitioner till the entire amount is adjusted."

¶2This Court in a similar case in WP.No.47775 of 2025 has passed the following order: "3.Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of in similar Page3 of 5 terms with a direction to the respondents to adjust the amount of Rs.16,92,851/~ (for the year 2023 - 2024) payable by the respondents to the petitioner towards the electricity supplied to them by the petitioner, with the current consumption charges, demand charges payable by the petitioner, till the entire amount is adjusted or exhausted. The respondents shall not take any coercive steps against the petitioner for disconnection of power supply till entire outstanding amount payable to the petitioner by respondents gets adjusted towards current consumption charges, demand charges etc., payable by the petitioner. "

¶3In view of the above, this writ petition stands disposed of in similar terms with a direction to the respondents to adjust the amount of Rs.4,19,034/~ (for the month of June 2025) payable by the respondents to the petitioner towards the outstanding dues till the entire amount is adjusted or exhausted. The respondents shall not take any coercive steps against the petitioner for disconnection of power supply till entire outstanding amount payable to the petitioner by the respondents gets adjusted. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 26-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order DS Page4 of 5 To:

¶1Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-600 032. Through Its Secretary.

¶2The Chairman Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, 144,Anna Salai,Chennai 600 002.

¶3Director Finance Tamilnadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, 144 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002

¶4The Superintending Engineer TNPDCL, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle, Tuticorin.

¶5The Superintending Engineer TNPDCL Palladam Electricity Distribution Circle, Palladam. Page5 of 5 P.T.ASHA J. DS 26-02-2026

Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 26-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA AND WMP No. 8240 OF 2026 Tarsun Steels India Pvt Ltd., S.F.No.1522, LGB Nagar Bus Stop Opp Near Bharat Petrol Bunk Sathya Main Road, Ganapathy Coimbatore – 641 006 Repd. by its Managing Director S. Thangaraja. ..Petitioner Vs 1. Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission, 4th Floor, SIDCO Corporate Office Building, Thiru.Vi.Ka.Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai-600 032. Through Its Secretary. 2. The Chairman Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, 144,Anna Salai,Chennai 600 002. 3. Director Finance Tamilnadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited, 144 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 002 4. The Superintending Engineer TNPDCL, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle, Tuticorin. 5. The Superintending Engineer TNPDCL Palladam Electricity Distribution Circle, Palladam. ..Respondents Page2 of 5 PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents and their men, agents from collecting current consumption charges, demand charges and any arrears from the petitioner H.T.Sc.No. 039094390361 until the respondents makes payment of the outstanding dues of Rs.4,19,034 /- (for the month of June 2025) payable to the petitioner or give adjustment in the current consumption charges payable by the petitioner till the entire amount is adjusted and pass For Petitioner: Mr.R.S.Pandiyaraj For Respondents : Mr.S.Madhusudanan Standing Counsel for R1 to R5