Petitioners sought a writ of mandamus directing electricity authorities to receive their application and release an individual power connection to their property. Following its earlier order in W.P.No.32614 of 2015, the court disposed of the writ permitting an online application and directed consideration within fixed timeframes.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction)
FRIDAY, THE TWENry FIFTH DAYOF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK
WRIT PETITION NO: 12805 OF 2025
Between:
Both Rl/o. H,No.3-560/1, Plot No.66/Part,Survey No. 80, Subhash Chandra Bose Nagar Colony, New Hafeezpet(V), Serilingampally(M), Ranga Reddy District' T'S'
...PEftrtoNERs
AND
...RES'ONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 o'fthe Constitution of lndia prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavitfiled therewith,the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ, order or directionmoreparticularly onein the nature of writ-of Mandamus declaringthe action of the Respondents2 to 6 in not receiving the application formandreleasethe individualservice connection to the petitioner, the H.No.3-560/1,Plot No.66/Part, inSurveyNo.80, admeasuring 200 Sq. Yards., situatedat Subhash ChandraBose Nagar Colony, New Hafeezpet (V), Serilingampally(M), Ranga Reddy District, T.S', and bounded by North. 30 FeetWide Road' South.Plot No.75,East. Part of Plot
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No.66,West. Plot No.65., as illegal, null, void, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to receive application and to release the indi'ridual service connection without Lreing influenced by the instructions of the 7th respondent.
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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents 2 to 6 to receive the application anc release the individual service connection to the petitioner, the H.No.3-560/1 , Plrt No.66/Part, in Survey No.80, admeasuring 200 Sq. Yards., situated at Subhash Chandra Bose Nagar Colony, New Hafeezpet (V), Serilingampally (M), l.Ranga Reddy District, T.S., and bounded by North. 30' Feet Wide Road, South. Plot No.75; East. Part of Plot No.66; West. Plot No.65.
Counsel for the Petitioners: SMT. THAKUR ROOPA SINGH Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2 TO 6: SRI N.SREEDHAR REDDY, SC FOR TGSPDCL Counsel for the Respondent No.7: SRI G.MADHUSUDHAN REDDY. SC FOR GHMC
The Court made the following: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK trIRIT PETITION No.12 80s oF 202s
ORDER:
This Writ petition is filed, under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India, seeking the following relief:
."...b::y?a\ appropriote -Wrtt,order or directioamorepartianlarlA one tn the nature of Wit of Mandamus decbring the oction of the Retpinaen* 2 ta 6 in not receiving th.e qpplication fonn dnd release the inaiuidual iiiie corvtection ta the p^etitioner, tL@ H.NI.3-56O/ 1, plot^No.66/ part, tn Surueg No.gO, admeasuing 2OO Sq. Yard.s., sih,@ted at Subhnsh Chandra Bose Uagar 6oloig,'wew Hafeezpet (V), Se.nling_ampatlg (!), Ranea Red.da District, T.S_, aid oounila oy NorttL 30,Feet Wide Road; Souttu plot No.75; -bast: part of plot Uo.AA; iiit: plot No.6S., as illegll, nult, uoid, arbitrary ond con_sequentig atrect tni' ,es)inaent_s to receiue appacatan qnd to release the indiuiduat seruice anneitton wittwut _' being influenced bg the tnstructions of the Vh respondent dnd,, p;;;,. " :
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The same is not seriously disputed by the learned Go'rernment Pleader as well as learned Standing Counsel for the resporrdents
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Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed.
There shall be no order as to costs.
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SD/- L.LAKSHMI BAB U EPUry REGISTRAR
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HIGH COURT
DATED:2510412025
ORDER
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DISPOSING OFTHE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether respondents 2 to 6 must receive the petitioners' application and release an individual electricity service connection to the subject property?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
DSPM Developers LLP
Punna Mallesha
The State of Telangana, Rep by its Principal Secretary Power and Energy Department
Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited
The Superintending Engineer, TGSPDCL
The Divisional Engineer, Operation Gachibowli, TGSPDCL
Pulla Karthik
As recorded by the court registry
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