IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) FRIDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND FIVE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE K.C. BHANU WRIT PETITION NO : 22100 of 2005 Between: Virchow Bio TechPrivate Limited, Rep. by its Executive Director Dr. Hemanth Nandigala, S/o N. Venkata Reddy, Sy. No. 172/P, Gargillapur Village, QutubullapurMandal, Ranga Reddy District. ..... PETITIONER AND 1. The Assistant Divisional engineer, Operation, APCPDCL., Jeedimetla, Ranga Reddy District. 2. The Superintending Engineer, Assessment, APEPDC., Ltd., Operation, Ranga Reddy District, North at Gun Rock, Secunderabad-15 3. The Chief General Manager, Commercial APEPDC., Ltd., Singareni Bhavan, Red Hills, Hyderabad. ...RESPONDENTS * * * ORDER: This writ petition has been filed to declare the inaction of the respondents in conversion of the electricity supply connection with consumer No.RRN 1107 for the petitioner’s unit at Sy.No.172 part. Gargillapur village, Jeedimetla Rural Section, Ranga Reddy District, from H.T. Category II to H.T. Category I and charging excess electricity consumption charges from 15.6.2004 treating the petitioner’s unit under H.T. Category II, as illegal, arbitrary and unreasonable. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for respondents. 3. The grievance of the petitioner is that though he submitted representation to the respondents for conversion of electricity supply connection from category HT-II to HT-I to his unit, no action has been taken so far. 4. Appropriate decision has to be taken by the Chief General Manager-3rd respondent for conversion of HT service from category HT-II to HT-I. 5. Without entering into the merits of the case, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to take appropriate decision on the report submitted by the Superintending Engineer-2nd respondent, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. ________________ K.C.BHANU, J. Date: 07th October 2005 Note: Issue CC by one week. //B.O.// BSB