- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20728 WP No. 19654 of 2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 17TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE JYOTI MULIMANI WRIT PETITION NO. 19654 OF 2021 (GM-KEB) BETWEEN: 1. SMT. KAVITHA YOGESH SHAH W/O SRI.YOGESH P.SHAH, AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS, 2. SRI YOGESH P.SHAH S/O PRAVINCHANDRA R.SHAH, AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS, BOTH ARE R/AT NO.7, "SWASHI" APARTMENT, 3RD FLOOR, 3RD CROSS, N.S.IYENGER STREET, SHESHADRIPURAM, BENGALURU-560 020. …PETITIONERS (BY SRI. GIRI KUMAR.S.V., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MR. SANJAY M.PUNJABI S/O LATE MURALIDHAR TAEOOMAL PUNJABI, AGED ABOUT 57 YEARS, R/AT NO.2, 'RAJMANDIR', KUMARA KRUPA ROAD, BENGALURU-560 001. 2. THE CHAIRMAN, KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LTD., KAVERI BHAVAN, K.G.ROAD, BENGALURU-560 009. Digitally signed by PREMCHANDRA M R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20728 WP No. 19654 of 2021 3. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WING-4, SUB-DIVISION, BESCOM, ANANDARAO CIRCLE, BENGALURU-560 009. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K.R.KRISHNAMURTHY., ADVOCATE FOR R1; SMT. DEEPIKA., ADVOCATE FOR SMT. RAKSHITHA.D.J., ADVOCATE FOR R3; R2-SERVED AND UNREPRESENTED) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, SEEKING CERTAIN RELIEFS. THIS WRIT PETITION IS LISTED FOR PRELIMINARY HEARING IN 'B' GROUP, THIS DAY, AN ORDER IS MADE AS UNDER: ORAL ORDER Sri.Giri Kumar.S.V., counsel for the petitioner, Sri.K.R.Krishnamurthy., counsel for respondent No.1 and Smt.Deepika., counsel on behalf of Smt.Rakshitha.D.J., for respondents 2 and 3 have appeared in person. 2. Counsel for the respective parties urged several contentions. Heard the arguments and perused the Writ papers with care. 3. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner shall file an appropriate application seeking power connection before the appropriate Forum. Hence, an appropriate order may be passed. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:20728 WP No. 19654 of 2021 Taking note of the submission that the petitioner makes an application seeking power connection, he is at a liberty to do so, within one week from the receipt of the certified copy of this order. If the petitioner makes an application, the first respondent may file the objections to the same. The BESCOM authority shall consider the application that would be filed by the petitioner in accordance with the law within four weeks thereon by considering the objections if any filed by the first respondent. 4. Resultantly, the Writ Petition is disposed of. This Court has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the case. Sd/- (JYOTI MULIMANI) JUDGE TKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 51