M/S. Srinivasa Builders and Developers Vs The State of Telangana

The Southern Power Distribution Company^{of Telangana State Ltd, Rep.by} its Chairman and Managing Director having^{its Corporate officeat 6-1-50,} Mint Compound, Hyderabad 500063.

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Chief General Manager, commercial^{MintCompound TGSPDCL' Hyderabad}

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The Superintending Engineer, Operation/Habsiguda^{CircleTGSPDCL'} Hyderabad

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The Divisional Engineer, Operation/^{Habsiguda Division TGSPDCL}

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The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Operation/Uppal^{Sub-Division, TGSPDCL}

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The Assistant Engineer, SE/O/RR^{EasU AE/OP/ ChilkaNagar,TGSPDCL}

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B. The Boduppal Municipal Corporation,^{Municipality/ MunicipalCorporation} Rep. by the Commissioner, Medchal-Malkajgiri^District.

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...RESPONDENTS

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Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents 2 to 7 to provide electricity connection Supply to 1No. 3-Ph each 5KW Domestic Load, 12 No. 3-Ph each SKW Non-Domestic load, thus making a total load for 65KW connection to the Building, Plot No.54 Part admeasuring 292.5 Sq.yards., Plot No.53 Part admeasuring 30.5 Sq.yards., Plot No.53 Part admeasuring 323 Sq.yards., (Out of total admeasuring 646 Sq.yards) situated at Hema Nagar, Boduppal (V), Medipally (M), Medchal-Malkajgiri District, T.S., bounded by North. Plot No.55, South. Plot No.52, East. Plot No.53 Part and 54 Part, West. 60 Wide Road. Without insisting upon occupancy certificate from the 8th respondent by holding that the refusal to provide electricity connection to the above referred premises is illegal and arbitrary.

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lA NO: 1 OF 2025

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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 7 to provide electricity connection Supply to 1No. 3-Ph each 5KW Domestic Load, 12No. 3-Ph each SKW Non-Domestic load, thus making a total load for 65KW Connection to the Building, Plot No.53^part and 54 Part, in Survey No.21 3 Part, Plot No.54 Part admeasuring 292.5 Sq.yards., Plot No.53 Part admeasuring 30.5 Sq.yards., Plot No.53^part admeasuring 323 Sq.yards., (Out of total admeasuring 646 Sq.yards) situated at Hema Nagar, Boduppal (V), Medipally (M), Medchal-Malkajgiri District, T.S., bounded by North. Plot No.55; South. Plot No.52; East. Plot No.53 Part and 54

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Part; West. 60'Wide Road. Without insisting upon occupancy certificate from the Bth respondent^pending disposal of main writ^petition and may deem fit and proper in the circumstance of the case.

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Counsel for the Petitioner: SMT THAKUR ROOPA SINGH

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Counsel forthe Respondent No.1: AGP FOR ENERGY

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Counsel for the Respondent No.2 to 7: SRI N.SRIDHAR REDDY, SC FOR TSSPDCL

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Counsel for the Respondent No.8: SRI PUTTA KRISHNA REDDY, SC FOR GHMC

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The Court made the following: ORDER

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HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUREPALLI NANDA

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WRIT PETITION No.1373 of 2025

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ORDER:

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Heard Smt.Thakur Roopa Singh, learned counsel appearing on behalf of petitioners, Iearned Assistant Government Pleader for Energy, appearing on behalf of respondent No.1, Sri N.Sridhar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of respondent Nos.2 to 7 and Sri Putta Krishna Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for GHMC, appearing on behalf of respondent No.8.

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The^petitioners aporoach the Court seekinq^praver

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as underl

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"...to issue writ order or direction more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents 2 to 7 to provide electricity connection Supply to 1No. 3-Ph each 5KW Domestic Load, 12 No.3-Ph each 5KW Non-Domestic load, thus making a total load for 65KW connection to the Building, Plot No.54 Part admeasuring 292.5 Sq. yards., Plot No.53 Part admeasuring 30.5 Sq. yards., Plot No.53 Part admeasuring 323 Sq. yards., (Out of total admeasuring 646 Sq. yards) situated at Hema Nagar, Boduppal (V), Medipally (M), Medchal Malkajgiri District, T.S., bounded by North: plot No.55; South: Plot No.52; East: Plot No.53 part & 54 part;

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SN, J wP llTl 2025

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West:60' Wide Road. Without insisting upon occupancy certificate from the Bth respondent by holding that the refusal to provide electricity connection to the above referred premises is illegal and arbitrary and pass such order or other orders as this Hon,ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.,,

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It is represented by the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioners and the learned Standing Counsel appearing'on behalf of respondent Nos.2 tO 7 that the subject issue in the present writ petition is squarely covered by the order of this Court dated 31.12.2024 passed in W.p.No.369O2 of 2024, hence, the present writ petition could be disposed of in terms of the aforesaid order.

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Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the submissions made by both the learned counset on record, the writ petition as disposed of directing the respondents 2 to 7 to consider and pass appropriate orders as per rules in force and in accordance to law on petitioner,s application seeking electricity connection supply within a period of one (01) week from the date of receipt of the copy of the order duly considering the sanction accorded by the 4th respondent

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SN, J wP 873 2025

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vide Sanction Memo No.SE/OPlHBG/COMML/DR.NO.475l

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24-25t D.NO.2193/24-25t dated L3.LL.2O24. However,

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there shall be no order as to costs.

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As a sequel, the miscellaneous^petitions, if any,^pending in

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the Writ Petition shall also stand closed.

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SD/.V. KAVITHA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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To,

1 The Princip^al Secretary, Power and Energy Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad, State of Telang ana-5o0022.

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2 The Chairman and Managing Director, Southern power Distribution Comoanv of Telangana_St-a-te Ltd, having its Corporate office at 6-1-50, Mint Compound', Hyderabad 500063.

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