Sri. Vanukuri Koti Redd, Sio Occ. Business R/o. Plot NO. Kukatpally, Hyderabad v. Raghava Reddy Aged about S

Sri. Vanukuri Koti Redd, Sio Occ. Business R/o. Plot NO. Kukatpally, Hyderabad. V. Raghava Reddy Aged about S5years, 686, Gokul Plots, Venkataramana Colony, ...PETITIONER AND 1 2 3 4 5 The State of Telangana, Rep. 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, Hyderabad Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd., of Telangana, Rep. by its Assistant Divisional Engineer (operation) Chandanagar, Hyderabad Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd., of Telangana, Rep. by its Assistant Engineer (operation) Vasanthanagar, Hyderabad Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Rep by its commissioner, Serilingampally Zone, Hyderabad. ...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 an appropriate writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of Mandamus by declaring the action of the Respondents in not processing the applicatlons for release of electricity connections to the petitioner's property bearing Plot No. 745 admeasuring 300 Sq. yds or 250.8 Sq. mts and Plot No. 756 part (eastern part) admeasuring 100 Sq. yds or 83.6 Sq. Mts thus totally admeasuring 400.00 Sq. yds situated in Sy. No. 78, at Venkataramana Colony, Gokul Plots, Hafeezpet village, Serilingampally Mandal, Rangareddy District as illegal, arbitranr, un ust and consequently direct the respcnde.lts to applications fc r pr:'riding electricity connections and k) rr,rk-,ase connections wit I rn€)te's without any further delay. process service lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition l ncler section 151 cPC praying that in the circr-rmstarrces stated in the affidavit filed in s;uprport of the petition, the High Court nray be pls2ss6 to direct the Respondenls :o l)rocess applications for providing electricrty c.rrrnections and to release servir;e connections with meters to the petitionefs prope't\/ bearing plot No. 745 admeas;uring ii00 Sq. yds or 250.8 Sq. mts and plot N.. Zt 6 part (eastern part) admeasuring '1()C Sq. yds or 83.6 Sq. Mts thus totatly a,lmeasruring 400.00 Sq. yds situated ir Si,r No. 78, at Venkataramana Colony, Gokul p ots, Hafeezpet village, Serilingamcal y Mandal, Rangareddy District. Counsel for the Pr:titic,ner: M/S. NIKITA GOENKA Counsel for the Rr:strondent No.1: GP FOR ENERGY Counsel for the Rr:sp,ondent Nos.2 to 4: SRI N. SREEpHAR REDDy, SC FOR TGSPDCL Counsel for the Respondent No.S: SRI G. MADHUSUDHAN REDDy, SC FOR GHMC The Court made ttre f ollowing: ORDER g 1 THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE PULLA KARTHIK W.P.No.16453 of 2025 ORDER: With the consent of both the parties, this writ petition is taken up for disposal at the stage of admission

2. The writ petition is filed with the following prayer "To issue an appropriate Writ order or direction more particularly one in thenatureofWritofMandamusbydeclaringtheactionoftheRespondents innotprocessingtheapplicationforreleaseofelectricityconnectiontothe petitioner's p.opi.ty btaring PIot No 745, admeasuring 3OO sq'yards or and plot No 756 part (eastern part) admeasuritg lOO ^ZSO.S sq.yards or 83.6 sq.mtrs., thus totally admeasuring 40O 00 sq yards siiuated in Sy.No.78 at Venkatararnala Colony, Gokul Plots, Hafeezpet village, Serilingampally Manda-l, Rarrgareddy District as illegal arbitrary direct the respondents to process applications for unju"st and prJviding electriciiy connections and to release service connections with meters without any further dela/. "o.t""qr".tity "q.-ti".,

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned Government Pleader for EnerS' for respondent No 1, the learned Standing Counsel for TGSPDCL Sri N.Sreedhar Reddy appearing for respondent Nos.2 to 4 and dri G.Madhusudhan Reddy, Iearned Standing Counsel for GHMC appearing for respondent No.5 and perused the record' ( { Learned counsel. states that the subject matter of this writ Petition is I I

4. squarely covered by the order passed by this Court in W'P'No'21 1 12 of 2023 dated' 7.A.2O23 and requested this Court to pass similar order in the present writ petition aiso. The same is not seriously disputed by the 2 l Iearned Go"cr n nrc'nt Pleader as weI as learned StandirLg c rrrnsel for the respondentrj 5 in vierv o I t re above submissions and for th. re.s'r s arike in the order of this C.or:rr: in W.p.No.2lll2 ol 2023 datccl 7 8.2)i,.3. this writ petition is dLslros:rl of directing the respondents to cc,nsicrcr trrrr application of the Petiti,n,rr 1l^ted 23.s.2o2s submitted by the petiti rner for release of electricity ccrne,trion to the petitioner,s property beeu.ir.rg I)lot No.74S, admeasurin;g 30 ) sq.yards or 250.g sq.mtrs., ancl plc,t I,1o.756 part (eastern part) adnreasuring 1OO sq.yards or g3.6 sq.r [rs. thus totally admeasurinll +0O C0 sq.yards situated in Sy.No.7t3 a1 \,/e n kataramana Colony, Gc,krrt Plots, Hafeezpet viliage, Serilingampe lly Mandat, Rangareddy Distrir:t a,d pass appropriate orders, in acc.rclarlr)c rvith law, as expeditiorrslr' a s possibie, preferably within a peri.d or tw r weeks from the date of r,-'c,::rJrr ,)f a copy of this order, subject to i.he l)e1it oncr making necessary pa]m€nt. as stipulated under the Eler:r.riciry Act, 2003. Miscellaneous ap:lications, if any, pending in this $,r t p rtition stand closed. Ther,: -sha I be no order as to costs. SiD/- T.SRIDEVI ASSISTANT REGISTRAR /,TRUE COPY// SEC]1ON OFFICER To, 1 2 J The Principal S,:r;retary, Power and Energy Department, S:crel.ariat, The State of Telang rna, Hyderabad-500022. The Chairrrzrn :rr d Managing Director, Southern Power Distribulion Company Ltd., of Telangana, Mint Compound, Hyderabad The Assistant E ivisional Engineer (operation) Chandanagar, Srtuthern Power Distribution (lc,rlpany Ltd., of Telangana, Hyderabad CNI i I q

4. The Assistant Engineer (operation) Vasanthanagar, Southern Power Distribution Company Ltd., of Telangana, Hyderabad

5. The commissioner, Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Serilingampally Zone, Hyderabad.

6. One CC to Ms. Nikita Goenka, Advocate [OPUC] 7. Two CCs to GP for Energy, High Court for the State of Telangana, at Hyderabad [OUT]

8. One CC to Sri N. Sreedhar Reddy, SC for TGSPDCL[OPUC] 9. One CC to Sri G. Madhusudhan Reddy, SC for GHMC[OPUC] 10.Two CD Copies TJ PSK I .l - it r. ::iri:.,r HIGH COURT CC TODAY DATED:17t'0612025 t I .HE S T4 ,4./ .' t )t. ,/i. ORDER WP.No.16453 of 2025 i,' ': li < \ 'l g it]t'] 2025 l .; \:'il .-..: 5 DISPOSING OFI THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \) \