High Court · 2025

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 an appropriate Writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 7 in not receiving the application form and release the individual service connection to the petitioner, the Plot No.46, in Survey No.'1 1/3, admeasuring '1 111 sq. yards, situated at Khanamet (V), Serilingampally (M), Ranga Reddy District, T.S., bounded by North.30Road, South. Plot No.48-A,49, East. Plot No.51, 52, West. Plot No.47., as illegal, null, void, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents to receive application and to release the individual service connection without being influenced by the instructions of the Bth respondent lA NO: 1 OF 2025 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 receive the application and release the individual service connection to the petitioner, the Plot No.46, in Survey No.1113, admeasuring 1111 sq. yards, situated at Khanamet (V), Serilingampally (M), Ranga Reddy District, T.S., bounded by North. 30' Road; South. Plot No.48-A, 49; East. PIot No.51, 52; West. Plot No.47 Counsel for the Petitioner: Smt. THAKUR ROOPA SINGH Counsel for the Respondent No.'l: GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2to7: SRI N. SREEDHAR REDDY, Counsel for the Respondent No.8: SRI G. MADHUSUDHAN REDDY, SC FOR TGSPDCL SC FOR GHMC The Court made the following: ORDER -"-7 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE J.SREENIVAS RAO WRIT PETITION No.376l of 2025 ORDER: This writ petition is filed seekir.rg the lollowing relief: "... to issue a Writ Order or direction more particularly onc in thc ntrturc ol Writ ol Mandamus declaring thc action of thc Rcspondents 2 to 7 in not receiving thc application lbrnr and releasc tlrc indir,idual serrice conncction to the petitioncr thc Plot No.,l6 in Sun'e) No. I il-i irdrneasuring t 1 I I sq.yards situated at Kharrarnct (V)" Se rilinsampalil. (M). Ranga Rcdd_,- District'I'.S.. trounded b1 North 30'Road: South ['lot No.48-A, ,19; []ast Pkrt Nos.-i I.52: West l)lot No.47.. as illegal. null, r,oid. arbitrarl' and consequent[1' direct the respondents to receive applicatbn and kr release the' individual service connection rvithout being inllucnced by the instructions of tlie Sth rcspondcnt."

2. Heard Smt.'l.hakur Roopa Singh, leamed counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Energy appearing for respondent No. l. Mr.N.Sreedhar Reddy, leamed Standing Counsel appearing for respondent Nos.2 to 7 and Mr.G.Madhusudhan Reddy, leamed Standing Counsel appearing fbr respondent No.S.

3. With the consent of learned counsel for the parties, the writ petition is being disposed of at the stage of admission

4. Learned counsel lor the petitioner submits that respondent Nos.2 to 7 are not receiving application and providing service connection to the i i I 2 petitioner in respect of Plot No.46, in Sy.No. I l/3, admeasuring I I I I Sq.Yards. situatcd at Khanamet Village, Scrilingarnpally Mandal, Ranga Reddy District, without any reasons.

5. Learned Standing Counsel appearing tbr respondent Nos.2 to 7 submits that petitioner has to submit online application for providing selice connection, but as on today, petitioner has not submittcd such application and whenever, petitioner submits online application, respondent autl-rorities will consider the same and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law and requested this Court to grant reasonable time.

6. By way ol reply, lean.red counsel fbr the petitioner submits that petitioner rnav be permitted to submit online application to the respondent authorities.

7. In view ol the above said submissions, without going into the merits of tl-re case, this Couft deems it appropriate to dispose of the Writ Petition, by permitting the petitioner to submit online application to the respondent authorities for providing service connection and on such application, respondent authorities are direcled to consider thc_ -arre and -:- ./ 3 pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, within a period of two (2) weeks fiom the date of subrnission of online application

8. With the above direction, rhe Writ Petition is disposed of. No CoStS. Miscellaneous petitions, il any, pending in this rvrit petition shall stand closed. There shall be order as to costs SD/-P. PADMANABHA RE DY ASSISTANT REGIS //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER \ To, -G Hyderabad T.S., Hyderabad -500022. Company Limited, Vidyuth Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 1 lhe Principal Secretary Power and Energy Department Secretariat, 2. The Chairman and Managing Director Telangana State Southern power Distribution Company Limited, Vidyuth Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabad S p DC L, 3. The Chief General Manager commercial Mint Comfround T 4. The Superintending Engineer, Telangana State Southern Power Distribution 5. The Divisional Engineer, Operation KondapurTGSPDCL 6. The Asst. Divisional Engineer, Operation Kondapur TGSPDCL 7. The Assistant Engineer, SE/OP/GHYD East AE OP Allapur TGSPDCL B. The Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Circle 20, 9. One CC to Smt. THAKUR ROOPA SINGH, Advocate [OPUC] 10.Two CCs to GP FOR ENERGY,High Court for the State bf Telangana at 'l 1.One CC to SRl. c. IVADHUSUDHAN REDDY, SC FOR GHMC IOPUC] 12.One CC to SRl. N. SREEDHAR REDDY, SC FOR TGSPDCL IOPUCI 1 3. Two CD Copies Tank Bund Road, Hyderabad. Hyderabad [OUTj BM OBS HIGH COURT DATED:1010212025 ORDER WP.No.3761 of 2025 CC TODAY ( oF 1HE S T4 re)\ (. o o 11 IEB 2m * * crig;o DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \ ,r{ 9> I