Nikita Shaw v. the Cesc Ltd. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Electricity connection; CESC (Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation Limited); possession versus title; obstruction by respondent no. 4; police assistance for effecting connection; shop room at premises no. 7, Rishi Bankim Chandra Road, Howrah – 711101; WPA 30506 of 2024; disposed of by Kausik Chanda, J. on 06.08.2025; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Direction that if, upon inspection, CESC finds the petitioner in possession of the premises, the electricity connection be effected in favour of the petitioner with police assistance from the local police station, if necessary, within two weeks of the order, the cost of such assistance to be borne by the petitioner, who shall comply with all requisite formalities; the entire exercise to be completed within six weeks of communication of the order. ¶15