The Court directed the District Level Authority to determine if the petitioner can operate a submersible pump considering existing sets in the locality, allowing four weeks for the exercise.
Matter remanded to District Level Authority within four weeks to determine entitlement.
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13 .04.2021 jb.
W.P.A. 5184 of 2021 (Samad Mondal vs. WBSEDCL & Ors.)
Md. Kutubuddin
…. For the Petitioner
Mr. R. M. Chattopadhyay …. For the WBSEDCL
The petitioner is aggrieved with the failure of the respondent Distribution Company to install an electricity connection to the submersible pump of the petitioner.
The respondent Distribution Company is represented and submits that the matter may be remanded to the District Level Authority, being the respondent No. 4 to adjudicate as to whether the petitioner is entitled to operate the submersible pump in view of the existing pump sets which are operating in the particular locality.
In view of the submissions made on behalf of the parties I direct the respondent No. 4 to consider whether the petitioner is entitled to operate his submersible pump set in the particular locality. The aforesaid exercise is to be completed within a period of four weeks from date. The respondent No. 4 is directed to give a right of hearing to all the affected parties in accordance with law.
With the aforesaid directions, W.P.A. is disposed of.
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There shall be no order as to costs.
Photostat certified copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties on compliance of requisite formalities.
(Ravi Krishan Kapur, J.)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to operate a submersible pump given existing operating pumps in the locality.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Samad Mondal
WBSEDCL
District Level Authority
Ravi Krishan Kapur
As recorded by the court registry
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