Recentll,, the Hor-r,ble Supreme Court in tri.ajendra Kumar Barjatga v. Il.p. Auas Euqm Vikqs parishad,t in the larger public interest, issued directions

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 declaring the action of the Respondents 2 to 6 in not receiving the application form and release the individual service connection to the petitioner, the Plot No.105 A, in Survey Nos.1 1/34, admeasuring 951 Sq. yards, situaled at Khanamet (V), Serilingampally (M), Lnder GHI\r1C, Ranga Reddy District, T.s., bounded by North. prot No.105. South. plot No.96. East. plot No.104 and 97. West 40' Wide Road., as illegal, null vcid, arbitrary and consequently direct the respondents lo receive application and to release the individual service connection without being influenced by ttre instructions of the 7th respondent. lA NO: 1 OF 2025 Petition under section 151 cpc praying that in the cirlumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High coui may be pleased to direct the Respondents 2 to 6 to receive the application and release the indivldual service connection to the petitioner, the plot No.105 A, irr Survey Nos.11l34, admeasuring 951 Sq yards, situated at Khanamet (V), Serilirganrpally (M), Under GHMC, Ranga Recldy District, T S., bounded by North. plot No 105. South. ptot No.96. East. Plot No.104 and g7. West. 40'Wide Road. Counsel for the Petitioner : SRt THAKUR ROOPA SINGH Counsel forthe Respondent No.1 : Gp FOR ENERGY Counsel for Respondents No.2to6: SRI N.SREEDHAR REDDy, SC FOR TSSPDCL/TRANSCO Counsel for Respondent No.7 : SRI G.MADHUSUDHAN REDDYT SC FOR GHMC I The Court made the following: ORDER THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE NAGESH BHEEMAPAKA ORDER: W.P.No.26197 of 2025 Pctitioncr seeks a direction to respondents No.2 to 6 to receive his application form and release individual service connection to his property bearing Plot No.105A situated in survey No. 1 I / 34 admeasuring 951 sq. yards situated at Khanamet (v) Serilingampally (M), Under GHMC, Ranga Reddy District, TS., without being influenced by the instructions of the 7th respondent - Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.

2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader for Enerry on behalf of Respondent No. 1, Sri N. Sreedhar Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for TGSPDCL on behalf of Respondents 2 to 6 and Sri G.Madhusudhan Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Respondent NoV - Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.

3. Ms. Thakur Roopa Singh, learned counsel for pctitioner submits that in similar circumstances, while dealing with Writ Petition No. 20 12 1 of 2025, this Court by order dt.l4.O7 .2025 directed the respondents authorities therein to release the service connection, subject to the compliance of the statutory requirements by the petitioner therein, and hence, requested this Court to pass similar order in this Writ Petition also. 2

4. Recentll,, the Hor-r,ble Supreme Court in tri.ajendra Kumar Barjatga v. Il.p. Auas Euqm Vikqs parishad,t , in the larger public interest, issued directions in addition to the directives issued in Re; Directions in the matter of d_emolitton of strucfures. Relevant for the purpose of this case are: "(iv) (") (vi) (vii) All the necessary servic( er".,.,.i,,,"*;;;",;#X'.H'.iXl?,""X,;l,,i,i: etc., shall be given Uv ti,. s.*[.;,;;;;;') Board ro the buitdings only after ,h; ;;;;:J.l ot the completion / occupation certifica tel Even after issuance of- completion ct rtificate, deviat.ion / violirtion if any contra; ;;;: planning pcrmission broughr to the ,,.;i"...;; lhe.authoriw immediate steps be takt.n b.,z the s^aid authorilv concerned, i., .."oi",',.."'"i,; law, againsr rhc builder U "*n..-Ii,.;;r;;i; artd thc ofllcial, who is responsible ior i.;;;;; o,i r119nelul complerion / o.cupation-.; ;;,#;; sha ll be p.o...dEd d.partmenl ally forth,vith.. No permission / hct ur"i,.,.." 7 l'oa'. ;;l:'o"t" *;:lo';; ::J authorities includins I /Union Terrirories ,"ot"'-::oies -of , Qt3reg building i;;";;,';" or",, fJI* ;:il:iiffl":l commercial building_ Thg development must be in conformi _v lgith ll..^"r.:r, plan Iand u"rs.. A.,v _.jii., i,",r'i'J srrch.zonal plan and usage must be ta ken bv strictlv following thc rulfs i" pf*. "il;; ;; considerarion of the larger public intcresi*anj the impac t on r h e t.n v iron men t,,.

5. Since the praycr of 1;r,tirir:rr<,r in this writ petition is to receive his application form and release individual service cr_rrne,:tion, this Court, without going into the merits of the matter, directs the I 2024 SCC Online sc 3767 3 respondents to receive the application of petitioner and release individual service connection to the afore me ntioned prope rty of the pctitioncr, subject to the petitioner complying with the directions issued by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Rajendra Kunnrar Barjatga's case (supra) and the statutory requirements prescribed by the local authorities.

6. The Writ Petition is accordingly, disposed of. No costs Consequen tly, miscellaneous applications, pending if any, shall stand closed SD/ /ITRUE COPY// MURTHY PUTY RE GISTRAR REERAMA E S CTION OFFICER Secretariat, State of ern Power derabad te South iguda, HY rn Power Distribution , Ranga ReddY PDCL TG S P DC L, Ranga TGSPDCL, State o f Telang LffRAN ana touTl sc FoR cHMc. [oPucl To, 2 ana Sta Somal Southe ,HY TGS irector' Telang D Soudha' VidYuth na State' Telanga Power and EnergY DePart ooo22 ted, ineer' ha, Somaltg th Soud ion Kondapur' Operat ineer' OPeration KondaPur' ecretary al S 1. The Princrp erabad-5 Hvd Telangana' um-tvlana9 an-c The Chatrm any Limt ComP Distribution ' g Eng tendtn 3. The SuPe VidYu Limited ' company ional Engineer' 4. The Divts District st. Divislonal Eng 5. The As ReddY District he Assts tant Eng ineer, 6.7 anga Re ddY Dist issioner, Grea ter HYde R e errlingamP allY Zone' Rang a Red dy District The Comm URR OOPA SINGH, Advocate, I ne CC to High NER EDDY, SC oCCst DHA eCCto 7 8O LTw 10. On 11.One CC to SRI G,MADHUSUDHAN 12.Two CD CoPies BSR tiv SR ITHAK FOR E N,SREE Court for the FOR T SE/OP/GHYD oGP SRI [oP UCI GY, RR REDDY' BSK East AE OP AllaPur' rabad MuniciPal CorPoration' OPUCI HIGH COURT DATED:0210912025 CC TODAY .,; :.',.lr. i;l;ii}..-, ...), r 1..^i..,1 ) 1: '::'-.\ 'i ..\\ '1 i: P 2t25 r,, ii :"';' .,_/ .:,, . . ,,I /:"'. l, a-) li :: \',. i', i\': \.., ". l':'..:li ORDER WP.No.26197 of 2025 DISPOSING OF THE WRIT PETITION WITHOUT COSTS \ \\