HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 7722 of 2025 Court No. - 3 HON'BLE SHEKHAR B. SARAF, J. HON'BLE PRAVEEN KUMAR GIRI, J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Ms. Rishu Mishra, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the electricity department. 2. In the present writ petition following prayers have been made by the petitioner:- "a. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari quashing the demand Notice/order dated 14-10-2024 issued by respondent No.2 send to the petitioner. b. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the Respondent Authority to stay the demand Notice/order dated 14-10-2024 issued by respondent No.2 send to the petitioner. c. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding and directing the respondent authority to decide the representation dated 27-01-2025 move by petitioner. d. Issue any other suitable writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the present case. e. Award cost of the writ petition of the petitioner." 3. Upon perusal of the documents, we are of the view that the petitioner should file his objection to the provisional assessment that has been carried out by the department. 4. Accordingly, the petitioner is directed to file his objection to the provisional assessment within a period of two weeks from date. Once the objection is filed the authority concerned is directed to grant an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, and thereafter, pass the final assessment within a period of three months from date. Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : R S Dubey, Savita Dubey Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C. Shatrudhan .....Petitioner(s) State of U.P. and Another .....Respondent(s) 5. Till the final assessment is carried out no coercive steps shall be taken against the petitioner. Furthermore, the electricity connection of the petitioner that has been disconnected should reconnected upon deposit of 25% amount as demanded in the provisional assessment. 6. With the above directions, the writ petition is disposed of. August 22, 2025 Dev WRIC No. 7722 of 2025 2 (Praveen Kumar Giri,J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf,J.) Digitally signed by :- DEV PRAKASH High Court of Judicature at Allahabad