Kumara Selvan v. The Superintending Engineer

O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Standing counsel appearing for respondents 1 and 2 and the learned counsel appearing for the third respondent.

¶2The case of the petitioner is that on his patta land, an electric pole has been installed. It is further alleged that the overhead line is illegally drawn on the petitioner's land. The petitioner wants the same to be removed.

¶3The second respondent is directed to hold an enquiry in this regard. He will issue notice to all the interested parties. Final order on merits and in accordance with law will be passed within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. This writ petition stands disposed of accordingly. No costs.

10.10.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU 3 W.P.(MD)NO.14773 OF 2022 To: The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Arumuganeri, Thoothukudi District. 4 W.P.(MD)NO.14773 OF 2022 G.R.SWAMINATHAN,J. PMU W.P.(MD)No.14773 of 2022

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1 W.P.(MD)NO.14773 OF 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.10.2023 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.14773 of 2022 Kumara Selvan ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Superintending Engineer, TANGEDCO, Thoothukudi. 2. The Assistant Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Arumuganeri, Thoothukudi District. 3. Mohanachandran ... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to cancel the electricity connection given to the third respondent based on the representation dated 23.03.2022. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Muniyandi For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan, Standing Counsel. For R-3 : Mr.R.Saravanan * * * 2 W.P.(MD)NO.14773 OF 2022