BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.02.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.10743 of 2024 Sindhu ...Petitioner Vs The Assistant Engineer, Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, TANGEDCO, Kottaram, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondent PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the impugned order issued by the respondent vide Ka.No.E.Ni.Po/V/ko/co. Complaint Petition/A. No.148/24 dated 07.03.2024 and quash the same as illegal and unconstitutional and consequently directing the respondent to provide the electricity supply connection to the premises of the petitioner situated at Door No.1/40, Muthaaramman Kovil Street, Perumalpuram, Kottaram Post, Agastheeswaram, Kanyakumari District, on the basis of the petitioner's application dated 04.03.2024 and accept the petitioner's in person application within the time stipulated by this Court. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Petitioner : M/s.M.Shakulhameed For Respondent : Mr.S.Deenadhayalan Standing Counsel * * * * * ORDER The present writ petition has been filed challenging the order passed by the respondent herein wherein the petitioner has been directed to produce the records to establish her ownership of the property so as to give service connection to the thatched shed put by the petitioner. 2. According to the learned Counsel appearing for the writ petitioner, the property in which the thatched shed has been put up by the petitioner is a Government poromboke land and therefore, there are no records to establish her ownership of the land. 3. Considering the above said facts, the order impugned in the writ petition is hereby set aside and the respondents are directed to provide service connection to the residential house of the writ petitioner after obtaining indemnity bond and undertaking affidavit. The said exercise shall be completed within a period of 4(four) weeks on payment of necessary charges. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 4. With the above said observations, this writ petition stands allowed. No costs. 27.02.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No RJR To The Assistant Engineer, Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, TANGEDCO, Kottaram, Kanyakumari District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. RJR W.P.(MD)No.10743 of 2024 27.02.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis