Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:28129 Court No. - 6 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 4525 of 2025 Petitioner :- Shiv Baran Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Energy Lko. And 4 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ajay Kumar Gupta,Ambrish Kumar Pandey Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Manish Jauhari,Neerav Chitravanshi Hon'ble Pankaj Bhatia,J. 1. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. 2. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner challenging an order dated 29.01.2025, whereby the appeal preferred by the petitioner was dismissed on account of non deposit of 50% of the amount assessed as prescribed under Section 127(2) of the Electricity Act. 3. The counsel for the petitioner states that the petitioner is a farmer and a poor person and is unable to deposit the entire amount as prescribed under Section 127(2) of the Electricity Act. 4. Considering the said submission, the present petition is disposed of holding that in case the petitioner deposits an amount of Rs.25000/- within a period of two months, the appeal shall be heard and disposed of on merits and in accordance with law. 5. This order has been passed in the presence of Sri Manish Jauhari, learned counsel for the respondent nos. 2 to 4. Order Date :- 14.5.2025 Arun Digitally signed by :- ARUN KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench