Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:18682-DB Court No. - 40 Case :- WRIT - C No. - 1792 of 2025 Petitioner :- Pravesh Kumar And 2 Others Respondent :- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited Through Chairman Shakti Bhawan And 3 Others Counsel for Petitioner :- Alok Singh Counsel for Respondent :- Baleshwar Chaturvedi,C.S.C.,Krishna Agarawal Hon'ble Shekhar B. Saraf,J. Hon'ble Vipin Chandra Dixit,J. 1. Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the State. 2. The present writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for the following reliefs:- "(a). Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS Commanding the respondents not to dig/energise the electric line/tower over the land of the petitioners on plot no. 109, 110, and 111 of Village Kabirpur Tehsil Sirsaganj District Firozabad. (b). Issue a writ order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS Commanding the respondents not to dig any electric line/tower over the land of the petitioners without obtaining permission from the District Magistrate, Firozabad and such permission should only be granted after giving full opportunity of hearing of the petitioners. (c). Issue such other and further writ, order or direction as this Hon'ble court may deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case or in the interest of justice. (d). Award cost of the petition in favour of the petitioners." 3. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the liberty is granted to the petitioners to file an application for compensation under the provision of Works of Licensees Rules, 2006 before the District Magistrate, Firozabad within a period of two weeks from date. If such application is made, the District Magistrate, Firozabad is directed to hear the matter and after granting opportunity of hearing to the parties concerned pass a reasoned order in accordance with law, preferably within a period of eight weeks from the date of filing of the said application. Order Date :- 7.2.2025 Kpy (Vipin Chandra Dixit, J.) (Shekhar B. Saraf, J.) Digitally signed by :- KAVLESHWAR PRASAD YADAV High Court of Judicature at Allahabad