High Court · 2025

2. Smt. Katta Niharika, Wo Occ. Housewife. Both are No. 12-2-823125126, Hyderabad. Katta Jaisheel Goud, Aged about 34 years, Flat No. 502, Mehdipatnam,, Asifnagar, ...PETITIONERS AND 1 2 J 4 5 The State of Telangana, r.qp by its Principal Secretary, power and Energy Department, Secretariat, Hyderabad-500022. Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd, of Telangana Rep. by its Chairman and Managing Director, Mint Compound, Hyderab'ad. - Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd., of Telangana Rep., by The Superintending Engineer, operatidn fuiedchal Circle, [Iedchal. . - Southem Power Distribution Company Ltd of Telangana, Rep by its Assistant Divisional Engineer, operation, Jeediriretla Sub Divi-sion,.Metjch6l Circle. Greater Hy9erabad Municipal Corporation, Rep. by its Commissioner, Kukatpally Zone Hyderabad. ...RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances siated 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 4 in not releasing power supply to BNos three phase each 5 KW Domestic service over and above existing 1 No three phase 5 KW bearing Sc. No. O42B 28869 LT under Category Vlll Temporary service thus making a total load of 45 KW to the petitioner propert\/ bea.rng Plot No.117, admeasuring 240.0 Sq. ,rdr; or 200.64 Sq. mts,R.K.Towrsl^ipinSy,No.3OTlEtA,situatedatGajula'amaramVillage, Quthbullapur Marda I l&:dchal Malkajgiri District as illegal, null. r'oic, arbitrary and consequently direct tht: Respondents 2 to 4lo release the power srrpply without insisting for occuPrartc y cedificate. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition un ler li er:tion 1 5'l CPC praying that in the ci'cunrstarrces stated in the affidavit filed in r;upport of the petition, the High court may be ple'rsied to direct Respondents 2 t I 1 to release power supply to 8Nos threre phast' each 5 KW Domestic service over ard above existing 1 No three phase 5 KW be a'ing Sc. No' 0428 28869 LT urder (liltegory Vlll Temporary service thus making; r't lotal load of 45 KW to the pet tic nr: - lroperty bearlng Plot No.1 17, admeasurrng 1140.0 Sq. yds or 200.64 Sq. mt:;, ll l( Township in Sy. No. 307lElA, situated irt G'rjrl.aramaram Village, Quthbullapr r lr,le ndal, I\/edchal Malkajgiri District Counsel for the f'el.itiorrer: MS. NIKITA GOENKA Counsel for the Rer;porrdent No.1: GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Re:sporrdent Nos.2 to 4:SRl N' SREEDHAR REDDDY SC FOR SOUTHERN POWER TIISTRIBUTION COMPANY OF TELANGANA LI[\IIITED Counsel for the Re,;porrdent No.5: SRI K. RAVI MAHENDER, Sr: FC)FI GREATER HYDERI\Br\D MUNICIPAL CORPORATON The Court made thr: f(,llowing: ORDER I I 7/ THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK WRIT PETITION No.16426 OF 2O2S ORDER: With the consent of both the parties, lhis Writ Petition is taken up for disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. This Writ Petition is hled, under Article 226 of thLe Constitution of India, seeking the following relief: "...1o Lssue an @ppropriele Wit, order or directiott tnore patllcularLlJ orLe irt the ndture of Wit of Marulamus d-eclaing the actton of the Respondeats 2 to 4 tr rtol releasing power supplg to SNos three phase each 5 KW Domestrc serL,rce ouer and aboue eisting I No three pha-se 5 KW beanng Sc. No. 0428 28869 LT under Category VIII Temporary seruice thus maktlg a totol loctd of aS KW to the petitioner property beariftg PLot No.|17, admeasuing 24O.O &. Ads or 200.64 Sq. mts, R. K. Tolunshtp in SA. No. 3O7/E/A, situaled aL Gajularamaram Village, Quthbullapur Martdal, Medchal Malkalgn Drstac, as iLlegal, null, uoid, arbitrary and consequentlg dtrect the Respondents 2 to 4 to releo.se tlle power supply without insisting for oc.cupancg certiftcate and to pass... "

3. Heard Ms.Nikita Goenka, learned counsel for the petitioners; learned Government Pleader for Energr for respondent No. 1; Sri N.Sreedhar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Southern I I Power Distribution Company of Telangana Limited, for respondent I I Nos.2 to 4; and Sri K.Ravi Mahender, learned Standing Counsel for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, for respondent No.5

4. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the subject matter of this Writ Petition is squarely covered by the order of this CourL in W.P.No.6O30 ot 2O2O, dated 20.O4.2O20, and requested this Court to pass similar order in the present Writ Petition also. i i The samr is n rt seriously disputed by the lea -nec (]c v:rnment - Pleader as; r.'t:[] ;rs learned Standing Counsel for tLe resp,o t(lents. ^\.- \ I

5. In vie,i r I the above submissions and for the re,ls,rr s alike in the order of th s Court in W.P.No.6O3O of 2O2O, cateri 20.(r4.202O, this Writ I)e iti,r'L is clisposed of directing the respc,ndents :c, release the powcr si -lp,)ly Lo the premises of the petitioners srulrj tc t to the compliance o - hc terms and conditions and c,n f trnisl-ring an undertaki r.s 1I produce the occupancy certifica c . r()m the concerne d N'ur i;ipal Corporation within a prescriited peri ><1, and i[ no such o rL' r f),1'lc\, ccrtificate is produced within sr.:c r pe riod, it is open to tllc r,:':,1:,o nde nts to lake appropriate action i I i1( c )r.dance with law. Mis<:elia r- c :tus petitions pending, if any, shall r;t:Ln f closed. There shzrll I j(' r r( , orclcr as to costs. //TRUE COPY// SD/- T. SRIDEVI ISTANT REGISTRAR SECflON OFFICER r'q t The Princ ipal S ecretary, Power and Energy Deparlment, S ecr€,tariat, The State of l eliang ana, Hyderabad-500022. ." The Chai'marr arld lvtanaging Director, Southem Power Drstrik u:ion Company Ltd, of Telangana lVlint Compound, Hyderabad. The Supe,rirrter ding Engineer, Southem Power Distribution Cc nrpany Ltd., of Telangana uper:rtion Medchal Circle, Medchal. The Assis;tart [)ivisional Engineer, Southern Power Distrikrutio r Company Ltd of Telangana op,eration, Jeedimetla Sub Division, Medcha I Cirr:le. The Com ni,;sior er, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corpor;:tion , l(ukatpally Zone Hycerabr:rd. One CC tl l\4s hlikita Goenka, Advocate [OPUC] Two CCs to G ) for Energy, High Court for the State of Te ang,rrra, at Hyderabad lOLrTl One CC tr Sjri l,l Sreedhar Reddy, SC for Southern Power Disl ri :ution Company of Te lerngana Limited[OPUC] One CC tr Siri t( Ravi Mahender, SC for Greater Hyderabad M.rrricipal Corporati0 nlOF'[.lC] Two CD Oooiers; To,

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9. '10 TJ HIGH COUR.T CC TODAY DATED:17 n6t?.025 ORDER WP.No.1642'.6 of 2025 ,-;7 -rll 'J 14 /. l1-i.: 1 I irN 2[25 ) 1l'- i;) 1'- ' \\ !.,, a: '!t-'" DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT CO$TS \? li , 5 v,