PRABHAT KUMAR v. STATE OF U.P. THRU. PRIN. SECY. ENERGY LKO. AND 6 OTHERS
WRIC/6726/2025 · 2025-07-22
Manish Kumar, Rajan Roy
body2025
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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:41763-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 6726 of 2025 Petitioner :- Prabhat Kumar Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Energy Lko. And 6 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Mewa Ram Satyarthi,Deepshikha Sharma Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Aprajita Bansal Hon'ble Rajan Roy,J. Hon'ble Manish Kumar,J. Supplementary affidavit filed on behalf of the petitioner is taken on record. Heard. The petitioner seeks the following relief:-
"(i) Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding to the opposite parties to stop the opposite parties to not give electric line / connection to other persons from the private electric line / poll of the petitioner, which is situated in the Khasra no. 119 of the petitioner." Ms. Pahwa, Advocate holding brief for Ms. Aprajita Bansal,
learned Counsel for the Electricity Corporation relies upon Rule 4.29 of the U.P. Electricity Supply Code, 2005 to contend that it is permissible to grant electricity connection to other consumers from the connection of the petitioner, therefore, there is nothing wrong in it. At this stage, the petitioner's Counsel says that his electricity connection has been disconnected. With regard to this aspect, the petitioner may approach the concerned authorities or seek remedies, as may be prescribed in law. The writ petition is accordingly disposed of.
Order Date :- 22.7.2025 Lokesh Kumar [Manish Kumar, J.] [Rajan Roy, J.] Digitally signed by :- LOKESH KUMAR High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench