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Umesh Davda v. State of U.P. and 7 Others

Allahabad HC17 Jul 2025WRIC/18702/2025

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Umesh Davda vs State of U.P. and 7 others; Allahabad High Court; WRIT - C No. 18702 of 2025; neutral citation 2025:AHC:116702-DB; decided 18.7.2025; electric connection application; representation dated 16 May 2024; omission to disclose application in prescribed form; fresh application in prescribed form; supply company; respondent no. 4 to give connection or inform reasons within four weeks; private respondents are vendors; writ petition disposed of.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition disposed of with directions: petitioner to apply in prescribed form for electric connection (may enclose certified copy of this order); respondent no. 4 to consider the application when made and, upon compliance with all requisites, give the connection or inform him the reason(s) why the connection cannot be given, within four weeks of the application.

Umesh Davda Vs State of U.P. and 7 Others — Allahabad HC (2025) — LawSathi Research

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Issue for consideration

Whether the petitioner should be required to apply afresh in the prescribed form for an electric connection, and whether respondent no. 4 (which deals with connection applications) should thereafter either give the connection or inform him of the reason(s) it cannot be given, within four weeks of the application.

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Court's answer

Finding an omission to disclose application made in prescribed form, the court required the petitioner to apply in prescribed form for electric connection and stated he may enclose certified copy of this order along with his application.

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Ratio / Principle

The court directed respondent no. 4 to consider the petitioner's application when made and, upon compliance with all requisites, to give the connection or inform him the reason(s) as to why the connection cannot be given, within a period of four weeks of the application.

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Allahabad High Court (DB), WRIT - C No. 18702 of 2025, Order Date 18.7.2025 (Arindam Sinha, J. and Dr. Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, J.), Umesh Davda v. State of U.P. and 7 others - disposed of. Petitioner had applied for an electric connection and made a representation dated 16th May, 2024, seeking a direction upon the supply company to deal with it. The court found an omission to disclose application made in prescribed form and directed the petitioner to apply in prescribed form, enclosing certified copy of the order if he wished. Respondent no. 4, stated by the supply company's counsel to deal with connection applications, was directed to consider the petitioner's application when made and, upon compliance with all requisites, give the connection or inform him the reason(s) why the connection cannot be given, within four weeks of the application. Petitioner's counsel stated the private respondents are vendors. No statute or precedent case was cited.

Umesh Davda v. State of U.P. and 7 Others

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