Komerelly Ananth Reddy v. 1. The State of Telangana

Petition under Article 226 of the constitulion 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 actions of the Respondent, more particularly Respondent No.3 to 6 in not considering the Representation dated 12.03.2025 for providing an electricity connection to the Petitioner agricultural land i.e., Land admeasuring an extent of Ac 07.0650 Guntas comprised in survey No. 1324/8, 1325t5, 4041A15, 87tN1l2, situated at chinna Konduru Village' Choutuppal fvlandal, Yadadri Circle, Yadadri District, Telangana as illegal, arbitrary and also violates the Article 14.21 ol the Constitution of lndia and provisions of the Electricity Act, 2003 and consequently direct Respondent No. 3 to 6 to provide an electricity connection to the Petitioner agricultural land i.e., Land admeasuring an extent of Ac 07.0650 Guntas comprised in Survey No.132418, 132515, 4041A15, 87lAl112, situated at Chinna Konduru Village, Choutuppal Mandal, Yadadri Circle, Yadadri District, felangana by considering the Petitioner's Representation dated '1 2.03.2025 forthwith. 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 Respondent No.3 to 6 to provide an electricity connection to the Petitioner's ag.icultL{ral land, i.e., Land admeasuring an extent of Ac 07.0650 Guntas comprised irr Survey No.132418, 132515,4041N5,87141112, situated at Chinna Konduru Village, Choutuppal Mandal, Yadadri Circle, Yadadri District, Telangana by considering the Petitioner's Representation dated 12.03.2025 fo(hwith. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI E.VENKATA SIDDHARTHA Counsel for the Respondents No.1 : GP FOR ENERGY counserf orRespondenrNo.2to6:rrtloTrr"=3xf5.*=oo", The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA I(ARTEIK WRIT PETITION No.9636 OF 2025 ORDER: With the consent of both the parties, this Writ Petition is taken up for disposal, at the admission stage itself.

2. This Writ Petition is filed, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: "...to issue an appropridte wit order or diection more particulirlA oiA in the nature of wit of mdndantus declaring the actions of lhe Respondenl, more partictlarlg Respondent No.3 to 6 in nol consi.leittg the Represet cttion dqtgd 12.03.2025 Ior prouiding an electicilg cotTrte(:Liott to tlle Petitiotrcr dgncultural lan<1 i.e., Land admeasuing an extettt of Ac: O7-0650 Gunlas compised in Surueg No. 1324/8, 1325/5, 404/A/5, 87/A/1/2, situated at Cllinna Kon<Luru Village, Chouluppal Marrdal, Yotladi Circle, Yadadi Distict, Telangana as illegal, arbirary and o.lso uioLates the Article 14, 21 of the Constitution oJ India and prouisions of the Electicit! Act, 2OO3 and cansequentlA dtect Respondent No.3 to 6 to prouide on electricitA connection to the Petitioner agicultural land i.e., Land atTmeasuing an extent of Ac 07 0650 Cuntas comprised in Suruelt No.1324/a, 1325/5, 404/A/5, 87/A/1/2, situdted at Chinna Konduru Village, Choutuppal Matdal, Yadttdi Circle, Yddad.i District, Telongana bA consideing the Pettt@ners Represenlattotr dqted 12.03.2025 forthLotth dnd pass..."

3. Heard Sri E.Venkata Siddhartha, learned counsel for the petitioner; iearned Government Pleader for Energr for respondent No.l; and Sri N.Sreedhar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited, for respondent Nos.2 to 6.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner has made a representation to respondent Nos.2 to 6 on 12.03.2025 for providing electricity connection to the above mentioned ,a-l / I I I 2 PK,J Wp 9636 2025 prcmises. H, wevlrr, no action has been taken by respondent Nos.2 to 6 so iar. I'lrereforc, lcarned counsel prays thiri Court to direct respondenl N rs.2 to 6 to consider the represent attctn, 12.O3.2025, submiLled br the petitioner and pass appropriat<: orders, within a slipulated pe' iod oI t intc.

5. Le:rn'recl Standing Counsel for respondent Nos.2 to 6 submits that respondr'nt Nos.2 to 6 will consider tht' representation,

12.O3.2O25, :;ubmitted by the petitioner and l)itss appropriate orclers, in accorr,lance rvith law

6. Having r-eqald to the submissions made by iearned counsel for thc respective parties, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing respondert N:rs.2 to 6 to consider the representation, dated

12.O3.2Ot,5, s, rbmrtted b1, the petitioner, for providing electricity connection to the petitioner's agricultural land admeasuring an extont of Ac 7 0b50 Guntas comprised in Sur.rey No.1324/8, ).32515, 4O4 I t\15, 87 lAl) /2, situated at Chinna Konduru village, Choutuppal M irndal, Yadadri Circle, Yadadri Dist-rict, Telangana, and pass appropriatc orders, in accordance with law, as expeditioLSlv rrs possible, preferably within a pr:riod of two (2) weeks frorn thc date of receipt of a copy of this ordt:r, subject to the petitioner mal<ing necessary payment, as stipulattrd under the Elcctricity Act, 2oo3. \ 3 PK,J Wp-9636-2025 Miscellaneous petitions pending, if any, shall stand close ^/ There shall be no order as to costs SD/.P, PADMANA DEPUTY BHA EDDY E STRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION FFICER to'.,,. 4 Telangana Telangana. SouthemPower Telangana, Telangana' ,n" principar secretary (Department of Energy), Hyderabad, state of ,Ii;fi l?'#ilfi+"$"if,.',',:"'diBtBbJfi:[?e:?i:f 3. The Superintendent Engineer, (TSSPDCL) Bhongir, yadadri, Bhongir District' The Divisiona! Engineer, (TSSPDCL) Bhongir' Yadadri, Bhongir District' 5. Tne Assistant Divisional Engineer' (TSSPDCL) Bhongir' Yadadri' Bhongir 6 The Executive Engineer' (TSSPDCL) Division No''12' Choutuppal' Yadadri' -' 7. One CC to SRI E'VENKATA SIDDHARTHA' Advocate tOPUCl 8. Two CCs to GP FOR ENERGY' High Court for the State of Telangana lOUTl 9. One CC to SRI N'SREEDHAR REDDY' SC FORTGSPDCL IOPUCI '10.Two CD CoPies' Bhongir District, Telangana' District, Telangana' BSK BS t I HIGH COURT DATED:2810312025 1 ( IATe c (-) 0 4 APll 2025 t .Oe Sr rC .,,.i) ORDER WP.No.9636 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS 4lrl le,(