WP No. 26887 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH WP No. 26887 of 2025 1. T.Prakasam S/o.Thangavel Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Chairman The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. 2.The Superintendent Of Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle, Perambalur-621 220. 3.The Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, College Road, Rajaji Nagar, Ariyalur-621 413. 4.The Assistant Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26887 of 2025 Sethurai Ariyalur District-621 714. 5.The Junior Engineer Operation And Maintenance-rural-i Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Senthurai, Ariyalur District-621 714. Respondent(s) PRAYER To the respondents in particular fourth and fifth respondents to give the electricity service connection to the petitioner's house situated at south street, D.No.75/1, Rayampuram Village, Ariyalur Taluk and District, Pincode-621 718 based on petitioner's representation dated 08.04.2024. For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Saravanakumar For Respondent: Mr.D.Sureshkumar Standing Counsel ORDER This writ petition has been filed for the issue of a writ of mandamus directing the 4 th and 5 th Respondents to give electricity connection to the petitioner's house based on the representation made by the petitioners on 08.04.2024. 2. The case of the petitioner is that he is the owner of the subject property, and he is paying property tax, water tax, etc. According to the petitioner, he has installed solar energy, and he is managing to get the electricity supply. The https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26887 of 2025 petitioner submitted an application and filed the necessary documents seeking electricity connection for the house. Since the same was not acted upon, repeated representations were sent. The same has not been acted upon, resulting in the petitioner filing the present petition. 3. The learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents submitted that the application submitted by the petitioner will be acted upon, and a decision will be taken within the time frame fixed by this Court. 4. In light of the above, there shall be a direction to the 4 th Respondent to take a decision and convey the same to the petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Accordingly, the present writ petition stands disposed of in the above terms. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions, if any, are closed. 23-07-2025 gd Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26887 of 2025 To 1.The Chairman The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002. 2.The Superintendent Of Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Perambalur Electricity Distribution Circle, Perambalur-621 220. 3.The Executive Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Colelge Road, Rajaji Nagar, Ariyalur- 621 413. 4.The Assistant Engineer Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Sethurai Ariyalur District-621 714. 5.The Junior Engineer Operation And Maintenance-rural-i Tamil Nadu Generation And Distribution Corporation Limited, Senthurai, Ariyalur District-621 714. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 26887 of 2025 N.ANAND VENKATESH J. gd WP No. 26887 of 2025 23-07-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis