IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 20-01-2010 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. JAICHANDREN W.P.No.25255 of 2009 M.T.Elumalai .. Petitioner. Versus 1.The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, Rep. By its Chairman, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai-2. 2.The Chief Engineer (Commercial) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai-2. 3.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, C.E.D.C/West, 110/33 KVSS, Thirumangalam, Chennai-600 040. 4.The Assistant Executive Engineer (O&M), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, CEDC/West Nolambur, Madras-600 037. 5.Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Rep. By its Member Secretary, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. .. Respondents. Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 4 herein to receive and consider the application of the petitioner and provide electricity service connection to the building and for the common areas of the building put up by the petitioner at S.Nos.156/1, 2, 157, 158/1A, 1B1, 2A, 2B1, 163/1A and 167/1 of Nolambur Village, Chennai, without insisting upon the completion certificate/No Objection Certificate from the fifth respondent. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For Petitioner ... Mr.R.Mohan For Respondents ... Mr.A.Selvendaran (R1 to R4) Mr.D.Veerasekaran (R5) O R D E R This writ petition has been filed praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 4 herein to receive and consider the application of the petitioner and to provide electricity service connection to the building and for the common areas of the building put up by the petitioner at S.Nos.156/1, 2, 157, 158/1A, 1B1, 2A, 2B1, 163/1A and 167/1 of Nolambur Village, Chennai, without insisting upon the completion certificate/No Objection Certificate from the fifth respondent. 2. Based on the direction issued by this Court, the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority has filed a report, dated 13.1.2010, which reads as follows: Sl. No. Distance between Blocks As per approv ed plan As on site Deviation Toler ance limit Percen tage of Deviat ion/Vi olatio n Remarks 1) Block No.11 Single Block Divided into two. Therefore distance between block required is 6.0 mt but provided is 0.90 mt. Therefore , it is in violation of 5.10 mt. Made into low blocks. 0.30. 85.00% Exceeds completio n certifica te https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 3. In view of the earlier order passed by this Court, on 3.12.2009, in W.P.No.21699 of 2009 and considering the fact that the deviation, as shown in the report is minimal in nature, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents1 to 4 herein to receive and consider the application of the petitioner and to provide electricity service connection to the building and for the common areas of the building put up by the petitioner at S.Nos.156/1, 2, 157, 158/1A, 1B1, 2A, 2B1, 163/1A and 167/1 of Nolambur Village, Chennai, without insisting upon the completion certificate/No Objection Certificate from the fifth respondent, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.However, it is made clear that it is open to the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority to take a decision with regard to the deviations, at the time of the issuing of the completion certificate. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar csh To 1.The Chairman,,Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai-2. 2.The Chief Engineer (Commercial) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai-2. 3.The Superintending Engineer, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, C.E.D.C/West, 110/33 KVSS, Thirumangalam, Chennai-600 040. 4.The Assistant Executive Engineer (O&M), Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, CEDC/West Nolambur, Madras-600 037. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 5.The Member Secretary,Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. +1cc to M/s.D.Veerasekaran, Advocate Sr 3723 +1cc to Mr.R.Mohan,Advocate Sr 35245 RK(CO) km/28.1. W.P.No.25255 of 2009 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/