IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 28.4..2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.SUDHAKAR W.P. No. 11530 of 2011 ....... 1. V. Ramachandran 2. R. Uma Rani 3. J. Lakshmi 4. H. Vijayalakshmi 5. J. Sureshkumar (Petitioners 1 to 5 are represented by their power of attorney and agents 1. C.K.Sridhar 2. R. Suresh. .. Petitioners Vs. 1 THE TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD REP BY ITS CHAIRMAN, NO.800 ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI 2. 2 THE CHIEF ENGINEER, (COMMERCIAL), TAMILNADU ELECTRICITY BOARD, NO.800 ANNA SALAI CHENNAI - 2. 3 THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER TNEB CEDC/CENTRAL, VALLUVARKOTTAM S.S.COMPLEX, M.G.R. SALAI CHENNAI 600 034. 4 THE ASST. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (O AND M) TNEB, T. NAGAR CHENNAI 600 017. 5 CHENNAI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, REP. BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY, NO.I GANDHI IRWIN ROAD EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008. ... Respondents https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 herein to receive the application of the petitioners to consider and provide electricity service connection to the building put up by the petitioners and for the common areas of the building forthwith at Plot No.81B Door No. (Old NO.6) Bazullah Road T. Nagar Chennai - 7 comprised in Old S.No.84(part) T.S.No.5083/2 Block NO.117 of T.Nagar village without insisting upon completion certificate /No objection certificate from the 5th Respondent and render justice. For Petitioners : Mr.R. Mohan For Respondents : Mr A. Selvendran R1 to R4 Mr. C. Kathiravan - R5 ORDER This writ petition is filed to direct the respondents 1 to 4 herein to receive the application of the petitioners to consider and provide electricity service connection to the building put up by the petitioners and for the common areas of the building forthwith at Plot No.81B Door No. (Old NO.6) Bazullah Road T. Nagar Chennai - 7 comprised in Old S.No.84(part) T.S.No.5083/2 Block NO.117 of T.Nagar village without insisting upon completion certificate /No objection certificate from the 5th Respondent and render justice. 2. At the request of the petitioner, the fifth respondent has made an inspection of the property and a report has been given. A copy of the report in letter No. EC2/8384/2010, dated 20.4.2011 has been enclosed in the typed set of papers. In the said report certain defects have been pointed out, which relates to rear set back. On a perusal of the report, it appears to be some deviation in the rear set back which is minimal and marginal. The fifth respondents is at liberty to proceed against the petitioner for the violation in accordance with law. However, the respondents 1 to 4 are directed to provide electricity service connection if the application is otherwise in order. 3. The writ petition is allowed as above . No costs. Sd/- Asst.Registrar. /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar. ra https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ To 1 THE CHAIRMAN TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD NO.800 ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI 2. 2 THE CHIEF ENGINEER, (COMMERCIAL), TAMILNADU ELECTRICITY BOARD, NO.800 ANNA SALAI CHENNAI - 2. 3 THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD TNEB CEDC/CENTRAL, VALLUVARKOTTAM S.S.COMPLEX, M.G.R. SALAI CHENNAI 600 034. 4 THE ASST. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (O AND M) TNEB, TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD T. NAGAR CHENNAI 600 017. 5 THE MEMBER SECRETARY, CHENNAI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, NO.I GANDHI IRWIN ROAD EGMORE CHENNAI 600 008. 1 cc to Mr.C. Kathiravan, Advocate, Sr. 31115 1 cc to Mr.R. Mohan, Advocate, Sr. 29667 WP No. 11530 of 2011 BK (CO) kk 6/5 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/