Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC-LKO:45989-DB Court No. - 2 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 7399 of 2025 Petitioner :- Mohammad Zaib Respondent :- State Of U.P. Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Of Energy U.P. Lko. And 5 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Ajay Pratap Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Aprajita Bansal Hon'ble Mrs. Sangeeta Chandra,J. Hon'ble Brij Raj Singh,J. 1. Heard Sri Ajay Pratap Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner and Ms. Aprajita Bansal, who appears on behalf of respondent Nos. 2 to 5 and learned Standing Counsel, who appears for the State-respondent. 2. This writ petition has been filed with the following relief(s): "(i) To issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of CERTIORARI thereby quashing the impugned order dated 14.07.2025 passed by the Opposite Party No. 4 to 6 contained as Annexure no. 1 to the Writ Petition. (ii) To issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS thereby commanding the Opposite Parties to restore the electricity connection of the Petitioner bearing Account ID No. 7332567595 installed at 1017, Unnao Road, Sanai Tiraha, Near Krishna Cold Storage, Village Sanai, Police Station Sandila, District Hardoi immediately within period of 24 hours." 3. A preliminary objection has been raised by Ms. Aprajita Bansal that the petitioner has come up against checking report. After such checking report, a provisional assessment has also been issued on 28.07.2025 by the respondent No.3. The provisional assessment and the notice itself says that he has 15 days time to file his objections, if any and he may also appear personally before the authority concerned. 4. A copy of such provisional assessment report has been given on our directions to the counsel for the petitioner today in Court by the counsel appearing for the contesting respondent. 5. Since provisional assessment report has been served upon the petitioner today, he has 15 days time to file his objections, if any, to such provisional assessment, he may do so. 6. Without entering into merits of the case, the petition is disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to file his objections, if any, or even appear in person before the respondent No.3- Executive Engineer, Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Sandila, Hardoi within the time as prescribed herein above. 7. The respondent No.3-Executive Engineer, Madhyanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Sandila, Hardoi shall consider his objection and then pass appropriate order in accordance with law. (Brij Raj Singh,J.) (Sangeeta Chandra,J.) Order Date :- 7.8.2025 Arvind Digitally signed by :- ARVIND KUMAR SRIVASTAVA High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench