1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.11.2011 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.RAMASUBRAMANIAN W.P(MD)No.12915 of 2011 M.Linga Pandi .. Petitioner Vs. 1.The District Collector, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin. 2.The Superintendent Engineer, Distribution Section, No.33/11, K.V.Sub Station, Tamil Nadu Generation Electrician and Distribution Company, Thiruchendur Taluk, Tuticorin District. 3.The Assistant Engineer, Distribution Station, Tamil Nadu Generation Electrician and Distribution Company, Udankudi Office, Udankudi Post, Thiruchendur Taluk, Tuticorin District. .. Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to provide electricity connection to the petitioner's house located in Siru Nadar Kudiyirupu, Christhaya Nagaram Post, Thiruchendur Taluk, Tuticorin District and to pass such further or other orders. For Petitioner : Mr.I.Pinaygash For Respondent No.1 : Mr.R.Karthikeyan, Additional Govt. Pleader For Respondents 2 and 3 : Mr.G.Kasinatha Durai ORDER The petitioner has come up with the above writ petition seeking a mandamus directing the third respondent to grant electricity service connection to his house. 2. Heard Mr.I.Pinaygash, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr.G.Kasinatha Durai, learned standing counsel takes notice for the respondents 2 and 3. 3. The learned standing counsel submitted that the petitioner did not even file any application for service connection. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioner to make an application in https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 the prescribed format along with necessary enclosures and the fee. Upon receipt of the application from the petitioner in the prescribed format with necessary enclosures, the third respondent shall take action in term of Section 43(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003. SD DEPUTY REGISTRAR ( ACCOUNTS ) /TRUE COPY/ SUB ASST REGISTRAR smn To 1.The District Collector, Tuticorin District, Tuticorin. 2.The Superintendent Engineer,Distribution Section, No.33/11, K.V.Sub Station, Tamil Nadu Generation Electrician and Distribution Company, Thiruchendur Taluk,Tuticorin District. 3.The Assistant Engineer, Distribution Station, Tamil Nadu Generation Electrician and Distribution Company, Udankudi Office, Udankudi Post, Thiruchendur Taluk, Tuticorin District. 1CC TO MR. T.LAJAPATHI ROY, ADVCOATE, SR: 40317: DM:2011:DEC:01:: W.P(MD)No.12915 of 2011 17.11.2011 2P:5C:: https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/