W.P.No.1965 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 27.01.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SOUNTHAR W.P No.1965 of 2025 R.Sampath ...Petitioner Vs. 1.The Chairman TANGEDCO , No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai-02. 2.The Assistant Engineer Operation And Maintenance, TANGEDCO , Narasingampuram Rural,Salem District. ..Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to provide electricity service connection to the petitioners premises in survey No.132/5A ward No.13 to an extent of about 3347 sq.ft of vide plot No.HIG-15 in Narasingapuram Village, Attur Taluk, Salem District by disposing of the petitioners online application dated 29.11.2024 within a time to be stipulated by this Honourable Court For Petitioner : M/s.V.Ranjitha For respondents :Mr.I.Syed Sibquthullaa, Standing Counsel (TANGEDCO) 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1965 of 2025 O R D E R The petitioner herein seeks a direction to 2nd respondent to provide electricity service connection to petitioner's premises in Survey No.132/5A with an extent of 3347 Sq.feet vide Plot No.HIG-15 in Narasingapuram Village, Attur Taluk, Salem District by considering his online application dated 29.11.2024. 2. It is the case of the petitioner that he is the owner of the above mentioned premises and filed an online application seeking domestic electricity service connection. Though the online application was submitted as early as 29.11.2024, till date the same has not been considered. Hence, the petitioner has come before this Court. 3,Mr.I.Syed Sibquthullaa, learned Standing Counsel (TANGEDCO), who takes notice for the respondents 1 and 2, submitted that the online application of the petitioner will be considered on its' own merits on payment 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1965 of 2025 of necessary charges. 4. In view of the said submission made by the learned Standing Counsel (TANGEDCO) for the respondents 1 and 2, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider the online application of the petitioner dated 29.11.2024 and pass final orders on its' own merits within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 5. It is made clear that petitioner shall pay the necessary charges as per the applicable rules. 6. With the above directions, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. 27.01.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order Neutral Citation Case : Yes/No nr 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1965 of 2025 To 1.The Chairman TANGEDCO , No.144, Anna Salai, Chennai-02. 2.The Assistant Engineer Operation And Maintenance, TANGEDCO , Narasingampuram Rural,Salem District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.1965 of 2025 S.SOUNTHAR , J. nr W.P No.1965 of 2025 27.01.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis