Shri. Vilas Dattu Jhaveri v. Maharashtra State Electricicy Distribution Co. Ltd. and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court declined to entertain the writ petition involving an electricity supply dispute. Observing that the matter falls within the domain of the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum constituted under Section 42(5) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the Court held it unnecessary to intervene and disposed of the petition by directing the petitioner to use the in-house consumer mechanism.
What did the court decide?
Writ Petition disposed of; no intervention necessary as the matter should be approached through the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum under Section 42(5) of the Electricity Act, 2003.