1. Satish Chander v. The State of Telangana

...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 WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing the respondents 2 to 6 to provide electricity connection extension of LT Supply to 10Nos. 3-Ph each 9KW Domestic loads to the existing 1No.3-Ph SKW Temporary load (SC No. 11047 00865) and thus, __"_7 / making a total lo:rri of g5KW connection to the Resid:ntiar Buirding in prot No.164, in Survey r{o.24 admeasuring 319.73 sq- yards, bounde,d by North- 9.00 Mts. wide Road, tiouth- prot No.163, East- prot No.147, west.9.o0 Mts wide Road. and Plot No.147, in Survey No.74 admeasuring 313.81 S<1. yards situated at Journalist Colony, Gopanpally (V), Serilingampally (M), Rangrr Reddy District, T.s., bounded by r'lorth- 9 Mtrs. wide Road, south- prot No.14B, East- 9 Mtrs. wide Road, west- rrot No.164. without insisting upon .occrpanc,./ certificate from the 7th respondent try holding that the refusar to provide e ectric ty connection to the above referred 1t lA NO: 1 OF 20 25 -emises is illegal and arbitrary. Petition under Section 151 cpc praying that in the c rcumstances stated in the affidavit filed ir support of the petition, the High court ma,.r be preased to direct the responde nts 2 to 6 to provide erectricity connection ,:xtension of LT supply to 10Nos. 3-Ph each gKW Domestic loads to the existing .l No. 3-ph 5KW Temporary. load (st) No. 11047 00865) and thus, making a tote I load of 95KW Connection to the Residential Building in plot No.164, in Survey No.74 admeasuring 319.7ii Sq. yards, bounded by North- 9.00'N/rs. wire Road, South- Plot No.'163, East- [) ot No.'147, west- 9.00' Mts wide Roarr. and prot No.147, in survey No.74 admeasuring 313 gl sq yards situated rt Jor rrnalist corony, Gopanpally (V), Seriringampaily (rv), Ranga Reddy Distri ;t, T.{ i., bounded by North- 9 [r/trs. wide Road, South- prot No.148, East- 9 Mtrs. wirre Road, west- Plot No'164. withcut insisting upon occupancy certif cate from the 7th respondent. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRI THAKUR ROOPA SINGH Counsel forthe Respondent No.1 : Gp FOR ENERGY Counsel for Respondents No.2to6: SRI N.SREEDHAR REDI)y, SC FOR TSSPDCL counsel for Respondent No.7 : sRr G.MADHUSUDHAN REI)Dy, sc FoR GHMC The Court made the following: ORDER a \ THE HON'BLE SRI WSTICE PULLA KAR'IHII( WRIT PETITION No.L4077 0F 20/25, 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 liled, under Articl e 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: "...to issue urit order or directiort more patlicularlg one in the r.Lature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS directing tlle responclents 2 to-6 to prouide etectriciig cannection extenston of LT SuppLa to loNos. 3 ph each 9KW Domestic loads {o the er:isti g lNo. 3 ph SKW Temporary toad (SC No.11047 00165) and. thus, yalyils a totcLl load. of 9-5KW connection to tte Restdenttal Buitding in ptoi No.164, in SurueA No.74 adrneasunng 319.73 Sq. yards, bound.e.l ig Nor L 9.OO' Mts. Wide Road; South: ptot No.163; East: not No.i+Z; West: g.OO, Mts WirTe Road. and PLot No.147, rn Surueu No.74 admeasurmg 313.g1 Sq. yards situated at Journa.list ColonA, Copanpellg (V), Senhngimpa g (M), Ranga Reddg Drsticl7.5., bounded blJ Nort.h: 9 M1rs. Wde Roid; Soutu; Clot No.1iB; Eo-st: 9 Mtrs. Wi.de Road; West: plot No.164. Without insisting upon ocajpancA certiflcate Jrom the Vh respondent by holding tLnt the rZfiial to prouiie electricitg connection to the aboue refened prinises * illegal and aibitrary and po'ss._." 3, Heard Smt.Thakur Roopa Singh, learned counsel for the petitioners; 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 6; and Sri G.Madhusudhan Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, for respondent No.7.

4. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the subject matter of this Writ Petition is squareiy covered by the order of this f ( 2 PK,J W )-14O7'l 2025 Court in W.P.N:.603O of 2O2O, d^ted 2O'O4'2O2O' r ir-rd r )quested this Court to prlss simiiar order in the present Wril Petit ion also' The same is n rt seriously disputed by the learne'l Gor ernment PleaderaswelllslcarnedStandingCounselforther:spondents.

5. In vierv ol the above submissions and for the r':ason s alike in compliance of theorderofthisCourtinW.PNo603Oof2O2O,datr:d20O4'2O2O' this Writ Petitic rt is disposed of directing the responc ents 'o release the power supl).y to the premises of the petitioners subjr:ct to the -he terms and conditions and on furni shing an produce the occupancy certjfitale rom 'the undertaking tc concerned. I\4urr:clpal Corporation within a prescribe 1 period' and if no such occupancy certihcate is produced within slLt:l-r pr:riod' it is open to the respondents to take appropriate actior in a:cordance with lau' Misceila'-reous petitions pending, if any, sha I star rd closed' There sha1l be rto order as to costs /iTRUE COPY// 5D/.N. SRIHARI D=PUT REGISTRAR SEC:TIO ,t(,,,",* To, \ t

1. The Principal Secretary Power and Energy Department Secre:ariat, State of Telangana, H'lrierabad-500022.

2. The chairmarl and Managing Director, Southern Power Distritrution company of Telangana Sitate Ltd,, having its Corporate office at 6-1-50, Mint Compound, Hyderabad 500063.

3. The Superinte,nding Engineer, Operation/ Cybercity Cirrle TG'SP DC L' Cybercity

4. The Divisional Engineer, Operation/ Gachibowli Divisiorr TGS:rDCL 5. The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Operation/ Gachiboluli Sut'-Division TGSPDCL

6. The Assistant Engineer, SE OP /GHYD East / AE OP C achib':wli TGSPDCL -,-,-- ,*,* *,'jn;r*,' a. . ...:f*X&XX***.*-.;*g&li

7. The Commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Serilingampally Zone

8. One CC to SRI THAKUR ROOPA SINGH, Advocate. [OPUCI 9. Two CCs to GP FOR ENERGY, High Court for the State of Telangana. [OUT] 10.One CC to SRI N.SREEDHAR REDDY, SC FOR TGSPDCL. [OPUC] 1 1. One CC to SRI G.MADHUSUDHAN REDDY, SC FOR GHMC. [OPUC] 12.Two CD Copies. BSK GJP \ HIGH COUR DATED:0210512025 \ CC TODAY >' -\ I oF Ti'{ -t,.:, 'i..1 ,s *ii o\' t:-1 )7 , I l I i i I Ll- I ,j- ,-, ORDER WP.No.1407',t of 2025 DISPOSING If,F THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS )/j