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WP/14386/2026 of G.Srinivasan Vs The Superintending Engineer

Madras High Court · 2026

Coram: HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI

WP No. 14386 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 20-04-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 14386 of 2026 G.Srinivasan Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Superintending Engineer Tamilnadu Electricity Board TANGEDCO Ambattur Chennai-600 053 2.The Executive Engineer TANGEDCO Kallikuppam Ambattur Chennai-600 053 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer Tamilnadu Electricity Board O and M Kallikuppam Section Chennai Electricity Distribution circle west Ambattur Chennai-600 053 Respondent(s) PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, direct ing the respondents to provide Domestic Electricity connection to the pet itioners newly Constructed house situated at Door No.6 Kalaignar Street, Sr inivasa nagar, Kallikuppam, Ambattur, Chennai 600 053 comprised in S. no 773/ 2A1A to an extent of 1184 Sq.ft., Korattur Village, Kallikuppam, Chennai by considering the petitioners application representation dated 16.03.2026 For Petitioner(s): Mr.R.S.Maitreya For Respondent: Mr.L.Jai Venkatesh ORDER By consent of both parties, this writ petition is taken up for fi nal disposal at the admission stage itself. 2. This writ petition has been filed for a direction, directing the https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14386 of 2026 respondents to provide Domestic Electricity connection to the petiti oners newly Constructed house situated at Door No.6 Kalaignar Street, Srinivasa naga r, Kallikuppam, Ambattur, Chennai 600 053 comprised in S. no 773/ 2A1A to an extent of 1184 Sq.ft., Korattur Village, Kallikuppam, Chennai by consideri ng the petitioners application representation dated 16.03.2026 3. It is case of the petitioner that the petitioner has purchased the subject property vide sale deed and now, the petitioner has constructed a new house. It is the grievance of the petitioner that the petitioner has not been pr ovided with electricity collection despite the adjacent land owners have be en provided with electricity connection. In this regard, the petitioner has submitt ed a representation/application on 16.03.2026 which is pending without consideration till date. Hence, this writ petition. 4.Heard both sides and perused the materials placed on record. 5. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, this Court w ithout going into the merits of the case directs the third respondent to c onsider the application/representation of the petitioner dated 16.03.2026 and pass appropriate order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Order. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14386 of 2026 6. Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 20-04-2026 dhk Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14386 of 2026 To 1.The Superintending Engineer Tamilnadu Electricity Board TANGEDCO Ambattur Chennai-600 053 2.The Executive Engineer TANGEDCO Kallikuppam Ambattur Chennai-600 053 3.The Assistant Executive Engineer Tamilnadu Electricity Board O and M Kallikuppam Section Chennai Electricity Distribution circle west Ambattur Chennai-600 053 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 14386 of 2026 M.DHANDAPANI J. WP No. 14386 of 2026 20-04-2026 (4/4) https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis