Cosboard Industries Ltd., Cuttack v. the Executive Engineer (Elec), T.P. Central Odisha Distribution Ltd, Cesu Colony, Cuttack
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Orissa, W.P.(C) No.9937 of 2026, Justice Biraja Prasanna Satapathy, 06.04.2026; TPCODL electricity dues demand (Annexure-2); deposit on protest; threatened power disconnection; dispute held not amenable to writ jurisdiction; writ petition disposed of with liberty to approach appropriate forum (Grievance Redressal Forum suggested by TPCODL counsel).
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to the petitioners to challenge the Annexure-2 demand before the appropriate forum, if otherwise aggrieved, notwithstanding deposit of the demanded amount on protest; the Writ Petition stands disposed of. ¶18