Rajinder Singh Rathee v. Union of India and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Single Judge disposed of the writ petition at the motion stage, directing the respondents to decide the petitioner's representation regarding the alleged illegal installation of a high voltage electricity tower on his land and stay further construction. The court mandated a reasoned order if the claim is rejected.
What did the court decide?
Direct respondents to decide the petitioner's representation within two months, stay further construction on the land pending decision, and ensure any rejection is via a reasoned order.