Prithbi Nath Ray, v. The Bihar State Power Holding Company Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna HC CWJC 861/2025 (decided 29-01-2025, J. A. Abhishek Reddy): writ of mandamus sought from 13 petitioners for acceptance of new electricity-connection applications and deposit of requisite amounts with South Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. authorities (Respondent No. 5); counsel-for-respondents concurrence; disposed of with direction to Respondent No. 5 to consider applications within four weeks of receiving order copy.
What did the court decide?
A direction to Respondent No. 5 to consider the petitioners' applications for an electrical connection within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ¶36