The High Court · 2025

THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITI ON NO : 11992 OF 2025 Between: Vishwanth Naredla, S/o. Gangaram Naredla, Age' 45 years' Occ' . SofNvare -S-urvev t'toi.oz, 68," and 66, springfiled colony' iililJ. nyo. prcjt r.ro.oe, i"Jii',iLii" rviorth6rrirpui(rrliano furunicipatiiy, Ranga Reddy District, r.s. ..PETITIONER AND 1 2 J 4 The State of Telanqana, Rep by its Principal Secretary Power and Energy Department Secret-ariat, Hyderabad-500022' The Southern Power Distribution Company of T-elangana Slqte Ltd, B"P. by iG'bh'ilil; ;ra'rvranaging Diiector hbving its corporate offi ce at 6-1 -50' Mint Compound, HYderabad 500063. Chief General Manager, commercial Mint Compound T G S P DC L' yderabad e Superintending Engineer, Operation/ Medchal Circle TGSPDC L' edchal he Divisional Engineer, Operation/Medchal Division TGSPDCL 5 6. The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Operation/ Quthbullapur Sub - Division TGSPDCL

7. The Assistant Engineer, SE OP /GHYD West i AE OP Petbasheerabad TGSPDCL I The Greater Hyderabad Municlpal Corporation, Rep' by the'Commissioner' Kukatpally Zone ...RESPONDENTS 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 WR|ToFMANDAMUSdirectingtherespondents2toTtoprovideelectricity connection extension of Supply to 4 Nos' 3-Phase 5 KW domestic load 1 No 3- Ph sKW for common service, over and above existing 1 No. 3-Phr BKW LT Cat- Vlll Temporary Services (SC No. 0602 24225) and thus, making a r:otal load of 33 KW Connection to the Residential Building in Plot No.63, in Survr:y Nos.67, 68, and 69 admeasuring 266.66 Sq. Yards, situated at Springfiled Colony, Jeedimefla (V), Quthbullapur (M) and Municipality, Ranga Reddy District, T.-s., bounded by North. Plot No.62, South. Plot No.64, East. Plot No.52, West. 4tl, Wide Road. Without insisting upon occupancy certificate from the 8th respondent by holding that the refusal to provide electricity connection to the above referr -.d premises is illegal and arbitrary. IA 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 provide electricity connection extension of Supply to 4 Nos. 3-Phase 5 K\A/ domestic load 1 No. 3-Ph SKW for commo,r service, over and above existing '1 No. 3-Ph 8KW LT Cat-Vlll Temporary Services (SC No. 0602 24225) and thus, making a total load of 33 KW Connection to the Residential Building ln Plot No.63, in Survey Nos.67, 6g, and 69 admeasuring 266.66 Sq. Yards, situated at Springfiled Colony, Jeedimefla (V) euthbullapur (M) and Municipality, Ranga Reddy District, T.S., bounded by North. ptot No.62, South. Plot No.64, East. Plot No.52, West.40'Wide Road. Without insisting upon occupancy certificate from the 8th respondent pending disposal of main writ petition and may deem fit and proper in the circumstance of the caser. Counsel for the Petitioner :SRt THAKUR ROOPA STNGH Counsel forthe Respondents No.1 : Gp FOR ENERGY counsel for Respondents No.2to7 ,SE'Si1=r=r?Btt REDDv, Counsel for Respondents No.8 : SRI K.RAVI MAHENDER, SC FOR GHMC The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHTK IIIRIT PETITION No.11992 OF 2o25 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 h1ed, under Article 226 of t]ne Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: "--.to tbsue LL,it order or dlrecton more patlicularlA one ii tlu' nalure oJ wit of Mdndamus d.irecting the resporldents 2 to 7 to prouidc elec|icitll fltnnecton Jxtension of Suppty ti + No".5 phro" 5 Kw donestic loa<1 1 No.3 Ph SKW for "ouer and aboue existing 1 No 3-Ph 8Kw LT Cat VIII .o**on "Lrri , total.load of 33 T.^porory Serurccs 1SC NI.O6O2 24225) and thus, m?king KW Conniction lo the Residentictl Builditlg in PIot No 63, rn Suruey Nos 67' 68' and 69 atimeasuing 266.66 Sq Ya,'ds, situated at Spnngfrled Calony' Jeedimetla (v), Quthiullapur (M) and MurLtcipalitlJ, Ro.n!)a Reddg Distict' T S ' bounder) by iioint not No.62; South: PIot No.64; Edst: Plot No 52; West: 4o' Wide Roal. Without insisting upon occupancq certificate frortt the 8t]' ,eipondent bg hotding that thi refusaL to prouide electicity connectnn to ttle abiue referred. premtses is illegal and arbitrary and pa.ss '" -a 3 Heard Smt.Thakur Roopa Singh, learned counsel for petitioner; learned Government Pleader for Energr for respondent No. 1; Sri N.Sreedhar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Southern Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited' for respondent Nos.2 to 7; and Sri K.Ravi Mahender, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, for respondent No.B. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the subject 4. matter of this Writ Petition is squarely covered by the order of this Court in W.P.No.6O3O of 2O2O, d.ated' 2O'O4 202O, and requested t I .t ,\'p I 1992_202s this Court t() pass similar order in the present Writ pl)tition also. The same is r-rot seriously disputed by the learned ( iovernment Pleader as wr:11 as learned Standing Counsel for the resFrondents.

5. In vieu ,tf the above submissions and for the reas:rns alike in the order of rl-Lis Court in W.p.No.6O3O of 2O2O, d.ated LO.O4.2O2O, this Writ Petitjon is disposed of directing the respondents to release the power su prply to the premises of the petitioner sul rject to the compliance c,f the terms and conditions and on furnishing an undcrtaking _o produce the occupancy certificate lrom the concerned Mru-ricrpal Corporation within a prescribed period, and if no such occllpancy certificate is produced within such period, it is open to thc r,:spondents to take appropriate actiort irt rrccordance with lau,. Miscell: neous petitions pending, if any, shall stand closed. There shal1 bt .ro order as to costs. l i i //TRUE COPY'/ SD/. K.AMMAJI PUTY REGISTRAR S ECTION OFFICER {)$ To,

1. The Principal secretary Power and Energy Department secretariat, state of Telangana, Hyderabad-500022.

2. The chairman and Managing Director, southern Power Distribution co-mpany - di ielriiqrna State Ltdi dephaving its Corporate office at 6-1-50' Mint Compourid, Hyderabad 500063.

3. The Chief General Manager, commercial Mint Compound T G S P DC L' Hyderabad

4. The Superintending Engineer, Operation/ Medchal Circle' TGSPDC L, Medchal

5. The Divisional Engineer, Operation/Medchal Division TGSPDCL 6. The Assistant Divisional Engineer, operation/ Quthbullapur sub - Division TGSPDCL

7. The Assistant Engineer, SE OP /GHYD West / AE OP f:'etbasheerabad TGSPDCL ZDvL

8. The Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Kukatpally Zone

9. One CC to SRI THAKUR ROOPA SINGH, Advocate.'[OPUC]

10.Two CCs to GP FOR ENERGY, High Court for the State of Telangana. [OUT]

11.One CC to SRI N.SREEDHAR REDDY, SC FOR TGSPDCL. [OPUC]

12.One CC to SRI K.RAVINDER MAHENDER, SC FOR GHMC. [OPUC] \

13.Two CD Copies. BSK PSK I HIGH COURT DATED:2210412025 ORDER WP.No.11992 ot 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS t I t ( CC TODAY oR l lrE s 14 I ( o t) \i 2 4 ,tPfr 2W i:-.1-l t lPr e)