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2025 DAILYLAW 82574 (ALL)

ABDUL JABBAR v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND 2 OTHERS

WRIC/27039/2025 · 2025-08-11

Prashant Kumar, Saurabh Dwivedi Registrar J Cpc

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Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:136469-DB Court No. - 39 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 27039 of 2025 Petitioner :- Abdul Jabbar Respondent :- State Of Uttar Pradesh And 2 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Rakesh Kumar Singh Counsel for Respondent :- C.S.C.,Udit Chandra Hon'ble Arindam Sinha,J. Hon'ble Prashant Kumar,J. 1. Mr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, learned advocate appears on behalf of petitioner and submits, his client had applied to the supply company for compliance with order dated 11th December, 2024 of the Lok Adalat regarding correction of the bills. He seeks direction upon the supply company. 2. Mr. R.M. Upadhyay, learned advocate, Additional Chief Standing Counsel, appears on behalf of State-respondent no.1. Mr. Udit Chandra, learned advocate appears on behalf of respondent nos.2 and 3 (the supply company). He submits, the order was made ex-parte. Petitioner has to raise dispute under clause 6.5 in Electricity Supply Code, 2005. 3. We have drawn attention of Mr. Chandra to section 22-A in Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, which gives definition of, inter alia, public utility service to include supply of power. As such, we intervene to direct respondent no.2 to forthwith comply with said order dated 11th December 2024 of the Lok Adalat. Petitioner will communicate certified copy of this order along with copies of his application and said order dated 11th December, 2024 to said respondent. Result of the consideration be made known to petitioner within two weeks of the communication. 4. The writ petition is disposed of. Order Date :- 12.8.2025 Manish Himwan (Arindam Sinha, J.) (Prashant Kumar,J.) Digitally signed by :- MANISH HIMWAN High Court of Judicature at Allahabad