HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD WRIT - C No. - 29907 of 2025 Court No. - 1 HON'BLE NEERAJ TIWARI, J. HON'BLE VIVEK KUMAR SINGH, J. 1. Heard Shri Shashi Kant, holding brief of Shri B.K. Upadhyay, learned counsel for the petitioner; Shri Nitesh Patel, holding brief of Shri Udit Chandra, learned counsel for respondent Nos. 2 to 4; and learned Standing Counsel for the State-respondent. 2. The present writ petition has been filed challenging the electricity bill for the month of May, 2025, amounting to Rs. 2,04,664/-. 3. After some argument, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner is ready and willing to deposit the aforesaid amount in installments and prays that a direction be issued to the authorities concerned for reconnection of the electricity supply. The said request has not been opposed by learned counsel appearing for the respondents. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case and with the consent of the parties, the writ petition is disposed of with the following directions: (i) The petitioner shall deposit 50% of the total amount, i.e., Rs. 1,02,332/-, within fifteen days from today. (ii) The remaining 50% shall be deposited in four equal bimonthly installments thereafter. (iii) Upon deposit of the first 50% of the amount within the stipulated period, respondent No. 2 shall ensure re-connection Versus Counsel for Petitioner(s) : Basant Kumar Upadhyay Counsel for Respondent(s) : C.S.C., Udit Chandra Smt. Manju Devi .....Petitioner(s) State Of U.P. And 3 Others .....Respondent(s) of the petitioner’s electricity supply forthwith. (iv) The petitioner shall, in addition, continue to pay the regular electricity bills as and when they fall due, apart from the aforesaid installments. 5. It is made clear that in the event of any default in payment of the installments or regular bills, it shall be open to the respondents to take appropriate action in accordance with law, including disconnection of the electricity connection. October 6, 2025 Sumaira WRIC No. 29907 of 2025 2 (Vivek Kumar Singh,J.) (Neeraj Tiwari,J.) Digitally signed by :- SUMAIRA AQUIL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad Digitally signed by :- SUMAIRA AQUIL High Court of Judicature at Allahabad