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2025 DAILYLAW 10720 (AP)

INDUS TOWERS LIMITED v. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Company Limited

WP/7420/2020 · 2025-04-08

Subba Reddy Satti

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APHC010122282020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) [3331] TUESDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION NO: 7420/2020 Between: 1. INDUS TOWERS LIMITED, SURVEY NO 133-4-51, 8TH FLOOR, SLN TERMINUS, BESIDE BOTANICAL GARDENS, GACHIBOWLI, HYDERABAD-500032, REP. BY ITS CIRCLE LEGAL HEAD SRI P. PURUSHOTHAM ...PETITIONER AND 1. THE ANDHRA PRADESH SOUTHERN POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED, REP BY SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER OPERATIONS APSPDCL GUNTUR GUNTUR DISTRICT 2. THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE ENGINEER OPERATIONS, APSPDCL NARSARAOPETA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. 3. THE ASSISTANT DIVISIONAL ENGINEEROPERATION APSPDCL, NARSARAOPETA, BARAMPET, NEAR SRINIVASA THEATRE, GUNTUR DISTRICT 4. THE NARSARAOPETA MUNICIPALITY, REP. BY ITS COMMISSION, NARSARAOPETA, GUNTUR DISTRICT. ...RESPONDENT(S): Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue appropriate writ, order or direction especially one in the nature of a Writ of Mandamus declaring the action of the Respondents no-1 to 3 in not providing new electricity connection to the petitioner company for running Telecommunication infrastructure Tower(TIT) at H.No. 13-2-62/3, T.S.No. 1557/3. Srinivas Nagar, narasaopet, Guntur district, is arbitrary, illegal and in violation of Art 19 and 21 of Constitution cf India and violation of A.P. Electricity Regulatory Commission ( Licnsee's duty for supply of electricity on request) Regulation 2013 and pass IA NO: 1 OF 2020 Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents no-1 to 3 provide new electricity connection to the petitioner company for running Telecommunication infrastructure Tower(TIT) at H.No. 13-2-62/3, T.S.No. 1557/3. Srinivas Nagar, Narasaopet, Guntur district, on application vide 13112N348522019AUG19 dated 19-08-2019 forthwith without insisting for NOC from Respondent no-4, pending disposal of the writ petition and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner: 1. T D PANI KUMAR Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. M MANOHAR REDDY (SC FOR MUNC AND MUNC CORP ) 2. Y NAGI REDDY (APTRANSCO) 3. V R REDDY KOVVURI (SC FOR APCPDCL) The Court made the following: :: ORDER :: In pursuance of letter dated 04.04.2025 addressed to the Registrar (Judicial), learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the present writ petition. Permission is accorded. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No order as to costs. Miscellaneous petitions, if any pending, in this case, shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI Date: 08.04.2025 TVN 167 HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE SUBBA REDDY SATTI WRIT PETITION No.7420 OF 2020 Date: 08.04.2025 TVN