Research › Search › Judgment

Madras High Court · body

2026 DAILYLAW 85605 (MAD)

V.Balaji v. The Assistant Executive Engineer

WP(MD)/1631/2026 · 2026-01-27

R Vijayakumar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

W.P.(MD).No.1631 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.1631 of 2026 V.Balaji ... Petitioner Vs. The Assistant Executive Engineer, Distribution, TANGEDCO/TNPDCL, Race Course, Madurai – 625 107. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent/ TANGEDCO Authority to effect Name Transfer of Electricity Service Connection in SC No.05-002-003-1451, to the petitioner's name on the basis of Sale Certificate dated 27.03.2023 with regard to the property situate in No. 9B/3 TF 5, [Door No.5] Sarovihar Apartment, [3rd Floor], Chokkikulam, Madurai – 625 002. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kishore Kumar For Respondent : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.1631 of 2026 O R D E R The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus directing the respondent to effect Name Transfer of Electricity Service Connection in SC No.05-002-003-1451, based upon his application. 2. A perusal of the records reveal that the petitioner, who is a Bank auction purchaser has given a request to the respondent for the name transfer based on the sale certificate issued by the authorized officer of the Canara Bank on 27.03.2023, in favour of the writ petitioner. 3.In view of the above said facts, the respondent is directed to effect name transfer in the name of the writ petitioner and pass orders within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.1631 of 2026 4. With the above said observation, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs. 27.01.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi To The Assistant Executive Engineer, Distribution, TANGEDCO/TNPDCL, Race Course, Madurai – 625 107. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.1631 of 2026 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.1631 of 2026 27.01.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis