Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:50273-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 10119 of 2025 Petitioner :- Girja Sharan Singh Respondent :- State Of U.P. And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Himanshu Agrawal Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Narendra Kumar Tiwari Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. 2. This writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India has been filed by the petitioner for the following reliefs:- "i. Issue writ, order or direction in the nature of certiorari to quash impugned order dated 29.12.2024 (Annexure No.1 to the writ petition). ii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no.3 and 4 to issue the electricity bills for the electricity connection at the petitioner's residence month to month on the basis of the meter reading, and allow the petitioner to deposit the same accordingly, month to month. iii. Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no.3 and 4 to immediately rectify the bill of electricity charges for electricity consumption at the petitioner's residence, after duly taking into account, the meter reading and amount already deposited by the petitioner. iv. Issue any other writ order or direction at this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. v. Award exemplary costs to the petitioner." 3. Upon perusal of the record and after hearing learned counsel for the parties, we are of the view that an alternative remedy exists as per Clause 7.10 of the U.P. Supply Code, 2005. In the event, the petitioner files the said application within a period of two weeks, the authority concerned is directed to decide the same expeditiously preferably within a period of six weeks from the date of filing of the application. 4. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 8.4.2025 Kpy (Vipin Chandra Dixit, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KAVLESHWAR PRASAD YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad