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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:29392-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 3447 of 2025 Petitioner :- Viresh Sharma Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ashwani Kumar Mishra Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Mukesh Kumar Singh Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J.
1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the State.
2. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for the following reliefs:-
"I- Issue a writ order or direction in nature of mandamus directing the District Magistrate to allow the construction of 2x10 MVA 33/11 KV Mausampur power substation over the Gata no. 324 situated in village Mausampur block Samrer Tehsil Dataganj District approved earlier by letter no.6616 dated 13-09-2023 forwarded to the Superintending Engineer by the Executive Engineer. II- Issue a writ order or direction in nature of mandamus directing the District Magistrate to decide the representation of the petitioner within stipulated time. III- Issue any other suitable writ order or direction as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper under the circumstances of the case. IV- Award cost to the petitioner."
3. Upon perusal of the several orders passed including the order passed by the Sub Divisional Magistrate, Dataganj, Badaun dated December 11, 2024, we are of the view that specific reasons have been provided for change of the location of the sub station from Mausampur village to Majhara village.
4. Learned counsel on behalf of the respondents has submitted that once the sub station is established, the electricity shall flow to several villages from the said sub station including the village Mausampur where the petitioner is residing. He further submitted that the problem of low voltage exist shall no longer be a problem once the sub station starts operating.
5. In light of the same, we do not find any reason to interfere in the policy decision taken by the Government.
6. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of. Order Date :- 3.3.2025 Kpy (Vipin Chandra Dixit, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KAVLESHWAR PRASAD YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad