CWP No. 270/2006 26.5.2008 Present: Mr. Surinder Sharma, counsel for the petitioner. Mr. Baldev Singh, counsel for respondents 1 to 3. Mr. Rajesh Mandhotra, Dy. AG for respondent no.4 Heard learned counsel for the parties. During the course of arguments, it has been brought to the notice of this court that in view of the provisions of section 42 (5) of the Electricity Act, 2003, forum for redressal of the grievance of the consumer has been created by a Notification dated 21.6.2005 and the petitioner’s grievance may be considered and redressed by such Forum. Learned counsel for the petitioner has prayed to withdraw this petition seeking liberty to approach appropriate forum with additional prayer that his presentation shall have to be considered on merits. Keeping in view the above prayer of the petitioner, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to approach appropriate forum, if so advised, and such dismissal and withdrawal of the writ petition shall not affect the merits of the case of the petitioner. It is also observed that the petitioner, if approaches within two weeks along with certified copy of this order before the constituted forum for the redressal of the petitioner, the same shall have to be considered on merits and the same will not be ignored on the ground of technicalities and the forum shall dispose of the petition expeditiously. In view of the dismissal of the writ petition, all the pending applications, if any, are also disposed of. ( R.B. Misra ), J. ( Sanjay Karol ), J. 26th May, 2008(sl)