PT prayed for electricity connection at his property without insisting permission from local politicians. Court issued directions regarding road cutting restoration and disposal of the writ petition.
Writ petition disposed. Corporation directed to restore road after C.M.W.S.S.B laying pipes ensuring minimum traffic dislocation.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED :: 15.04.2016
CORAM ::
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.S. SIVAGNANAM
WRIT PETITION NO: 2855 OF 2016 & WMP Nos 1396 & 2409 of 2016
S.S. Narayanan S/O Late.Mr.SG.Sethurama Rao, Old No: 3, New No: 5 Thanikachalam Road T. Nagar Chennai – 600 017. ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Commissioner Corporation of Chennai Rippon Buildings, Park Town Chennai – 600 003.
Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents officials to give Electricity connection to the residential flats constructed in the property bearing New Door No: 5 (Old Door No:3), Thanikachalam Road, T. Nagar, Chennai – 600 017, comprised in T.S. No: 6514, Block No: 140 of Thyagaraya Nagar Division, within the limits of Corporation of Chennai without insisting permission from the concerned local politicians.
For petitioner :: Mr. T.Vineeth Kumar For resp. 1 to 3 :: Mr. P.V. Selvakumar For resps. 4 to 6 :: Mr. P.R. Dhilipkumar O R D E R
After several adjournments and interim directions, at last the Corporation of Chennai has passed an order on 06.04.2016 granting permission for cutting the road to enable the C.M.W.S.S.B. to lay the water and sewerage line. This order imposes a condition for remitting Rs.1.70 lakhs being the amount payable as restoration charges.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CS V)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
W.P. No: 2855 of 2016
pvs(CO) srg(04/05/2016)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Corporation of Chennai is directed to permit cutting the road and lay water/sewerage lines for electricity connection incidental to road restoration duty.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
S.S. Narayanan
The Commissioner Corporation of Chennai
T.S. Sivagnanam
As recorded by the court registry
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