IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 7092 of 2009 Between: Tummidi Ram Kumar S/o. Late Pullaiah R/o. D.No. 28-2-60, Ellammathota, Jagadamba Junction, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam Dist. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Eastern Power Distribution Company of Andhra Pradesh Reptd. by its Chairman & Managing Director Vidyut Soudha, Somajiguda, Hyderabad. 2 The Divisional Engineer Electrical, Operation Division Zone-1, A.P.E.P.D.C. Opp. Green Park Hotel, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam Dist. 3 The Assistant Accounts Officer ERO (east), E.P.D.C. of A.P. Wesco Building, Horbour Approach Road, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam Dist. 4 The Assistant Divisional Engineer Electrical, Operation Pedawaltair, A.P.E.P.D.C., Opp. Polamma Temple, Pedawaltair, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam Dist. .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.BANDI VARAPRASADA RAO Counsel for the Respondents: O.MANOHAR REDDY(SC FOR APEPDCL) The Court made the following : ORDER: In this Writ Petition, the grievance of the petitioner is that though the entire arrears of electricity standing on different Service Connections viz., S.C.Nos.46128, 47699, 66382, 66381 and 68382 were paid, the respondents have not been releasing a single High Tension Electrical Service Connection in place of different Low Tension Electrical Service Connections. At the hearing, Sri S.V.Ramana, learned Counsel representing the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents, submitted that as the petitioner did not make a formal application for release of HT Service Connection, the same could not be released and that if the petitioner makes such an application, within two weeks the same will be processed and HT Service Connection will be released. In view of the submission of the learned Standing Counsel for the respondents, the Writ Petition is disposed of by permitting the petitioner to make an application for release of HT Service Connection in his name. If such an application is made by the petitioner and all legal formalities are complied with, the respondents shall release the HT Service Connection within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of the application. As a sequel to disposal of the Writ Petition, WPMP.No.9280 of 2009 filed by the petitioner for interim relief is disposed of as infructuous. ___________________________ (C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY, J) 2nd June, 2008 LUR