Petitioners sought release of an individual electricity service connection for their plot in Serilingampally. The court directed respondent authorities to accept applications and grant connections subject to compliance with Supreme Court directions on completion/occupation certificates and statutory requirements.
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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA (Special Original Jurisdiction) AT HYDERABAD
WEDNESDAY,THE THIRD DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
WRIT PETITION NO: 36923 OF 2025
Between:
...PETITIONERS
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Anide 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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of lVandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 6 in
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not receiving the application form and release the individlrar service connection to the petitloner, theH No.2-56133/4/4 (Northern Part), orr)lot No.4, in Survey Nos.11l1 1 to 11113, admeasuring 390 Sq. yards, situated zrt Sri Swamy Ayyappa Co-Op. Housing SocietyLtd., Khanamet (V), Serilingampalt,r. (tr/), Ranga Reddy District, T.S., boundedby North. PIot No.3, South. Remeiring part of H No.256133l4lA on Plot No.4,belongs to Vendors, East. Plot No 2, West.30 inches Ft. Wide Road., as illegal, null, void, arbitrary and consr:quenfly direct the respondents to receive application and to release ti e individual service connection withoutbeinginfluenced by the instructions of tf e 7th respondent
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Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the cj.cumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Cor rt may be pleased to direct the Respondents 2 to 6 to receive the applicat on and release the individual service connection to the petitioner, the H No.t,-56/33/4/4 (Northern Part), on Plot No.4, in Survey Nos.'1 1/1 1 lo 11113, admeas,uring 390 Sq. yards, situated at Sri Swamy Ayyappa Co-Op. Housing Society Ltd., Khanamet (V), Serilingampally (M), Ranga Reddy District, T.S., bounded by North.plot No.3, South. Remainingpart of H No.2-56133/4lA on Plot No.4, betongs to Vendors, East Plot No.2; West.30 inches Ft. Wide Road
Counsel for the Petitioner: Smt. THAKUR ROOPA SINGH
Counsel for the Respondent No.1: GP FOR ENERGY
Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2to6: SRt N. SREEDHAR RtEDDy, SC FOR TGSPI)(:L
Counsel for the Respondent No.7: SRI G. MADHUSUDHAN FiEDDy, SC FOR GHMC The Court made the following: ORDER
IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA
AT HYDERABAD
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA
WRIT PETITION No.35923 of 2025
DATE OF ORDER:- 03.12.2o25
BETWEEN:
Jetti Ankineedu Prasad, S / o.J. Panduranga Rao, R/o.Ranga Reddy District & 2 others
... Petitioners
AND
The State of Telangana rep. by its Principal Secretary, Power and Enerry Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad & 6 others.
Respondents
ORDER:-
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instructions of the 7ft respondent - Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.
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"(iu) All the necessary seruice connections, such as, Electicitg, woter supply, sewerage connectiory etc., shall be giuen bg the service prouider / Board to the buildings onlg after the production of the completion / occupation certifi.cate.
(u) Euen afi.er issuance of completion certiflcate, deuiotion/ uioLotion if ang contrary to the ptanning permisston brought to the notice of the authoitg immediate steps be taken by the said authoitg concerned, in accordance uLith la u-t, agatnst the butlder/ ou.tner/ occupant; and the offtcial, tuho is responstble for issuance of utrongful completion/ occupation certificate shall be proceeded_ departnte ntallg forthw it h.
(ui) No permission/ licence to conduct ang business/ trade must be giuen bg any authoiti.es including locat bodies of States / Union Territoies in ang unauthorised buitding inespectiue of it being residential or commercial buildinq.
(uii) The deuelopment must be in conformity tuith the zonal plan land usage. Ang modification to such zonal pLan and usage must be taken by stictly follouting the rules in pLace land in consideration of the larger public interest and the impact on the enuironment".
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SupremeCourt in Rajendra Kumar Barjatga's clr;e (supra) and
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DATED:0311212025
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the power distribution authorities should receive the petitioners' applications and release individual service connections to their property.
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2024 SCC OnLine SC 1767 · Who else cites this
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Jetti Ankineedu Prasad
Jetti Indrajith
Jetti Chandrajith
The State of Telangana, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Power and Energy Department
Telangana State Southern Power Distribution Company Limited (TGSPDCL)
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
Nagesh Bheemapaka
As recorded by the court registry
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