W.P.No.12569 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 08.04.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P.No.12569 of 2025 M/S.MAHARISHI POWER PROJECTS, 20/5, 1ST FLOOR, ESHA APARTMENT, PVT STREET, AYYAPPAN TEMPLE POST, MOHANUR ROAD, NAMAKKAL DISTRICT. REPD BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, V.SATHYAMOORTHY. ... Petitioner Vs 1. THE CHAIRMAN, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED, (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER, NON - CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED, (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002. 3. DIRECTOR GENERATION, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED, (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002 ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for the 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.12569 of 2025 issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to refund the Rs.50,00,000/- payable to the petitioner towards refundable security deposit in the account of the petitioner's Solar Power Plant HTSC No. 069534420078. For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Parthasarathy For R1 to R3 : Mr.D.R.Arunkumar (TNPDCL) ORDER The writ petition has been filed for a direction to the respondents to refund the sum of Rs.50,00,000/- payable to the petitioner towards refund of the security deposit to the account of the petitioner's Solar Power Plant HTSC No. 069534420078. 2. When the matter came up for admission, the learned counsel for both side submitted that the security deposit is to be refunded. 3. In view thereof, the respondents shall refund the sum of Rs.50,00,000/- within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the web copy of the order without waiting for the certified copy of the order. No costs. 08.04.2025 1/4 Neutral Citation: Yes/No nsl To 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.12569 of 2025 1. THE CHAIRMAN, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED, (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER, NON - CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002. 3. DIRECTOR GENERATION, TAMIL NADU POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED, (TNPDCL), 144, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI- 600 002 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.12569 of 2025 D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. nsl W.P.No.12569 of 2025 08.04.2025 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.12569 of 2025 1/4 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis