S.B.Sinha and Narayan Roy JJ.

1. In this application the petitioner has prayed for a direction upon the respondents to grant electrical connection to him. and for issuance of an appropriate writ for quashing the directions of the Electrical Executive Engineer vide memo No. 944, dated 21-6-1993 as contained in Annexure 7 to the writ application.

2. The fact of the matter lies in a very narrow compass.

3. Mohd, Qaiser Zaraan, brother of the petitioner had applied before respondent No. 1 for grant of electrical connection and pursuant thereto an agreement dated 2-11-1978 was entered into by and between respondent No. 1 and the said applicant. Initially, a connected load of 35 H. P. was granted which was lateron increased to 97 H. P, Another agreement was catered into on or about 9-3-1992 whereby respondent No. 1 was agreed to supply to Qaiser Zaman for running an Ice Plant with a connected load of 8 H. P. According to the petitioner the said connections were taken by his brother in his individual capacity. On or about 9-9-1979 the petitioner along with his other brothers and father constituted a partnership- firm for running a business of Clod Storage. According to the petitio