Babu Ram v. U.P. Power Corporation Ltd., Lucknow Thru. Chairman and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim order dated 3.4.2025 of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench (Rajan Roy and Om Prakash Shukla, JJ.) in WRIT - C No. 3175 of 2025, Babu Ram v. U.P. Power Corporation Ltd. Concerns challenge to electricity arrears demand for 2016-2024 following a fire in which the meter was allegedly burnt; court sought counter affidavit on the basis of the demand and bill generation during the period, permitted payment of current bills, and restrained payment of arrears till 12.05.2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim directions only: counter affidavit called for on the basis of the 2016-2024 demand; petitioner to pay current bills while arrears stand not payable till the next date of listing; case listed on 12.05.2025. ¶10