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DELHI HIGH COURT
SANJEEV SACHDEVA
Prabhat Kumar – Appellant
Versus
BSES Rajdhani Power Limited – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner seeks an electricity connection without lease. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. dispute regarding property lease and age-related urgency. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 3. conditions for granting electricity connection discussed. (Para 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. court's directives for electricity connection and resistance handling. (Para 14 , 15 , 16 , 17) |
| 5. petition allowed and order issued. (Para 18 , 19) |
JUDGMENT
Sanjeev Sachdeva, J. (Oral)--The hearing was conducted through video conferencing.
2. Petitioner seeks a direction to respondent No.1 BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd to provide an electricity connection without lease agreement.
3. By order dated 28.09.2021, Mr. Arun Kumar Bhalla, landlord of the property was impleaded as respondent No.2. Notice was issued to respondent No.2, returnable for 30.09.2021.
4. On 30.09.2021, none appeared for the respondent No.2 despite service in the first call. The matter was passed over but could not be taken up thereafter and has accordingly been listed today.
5. Affidavit of service has been shared over the email of the Court Master. The same is taken on record.
6. Petitioner has stated that the notice was served on Mr. Ramakant who
The court permits the petitioner to apply for a new electricity connection, emphasizing no special rights are granted and the existing rights and contentions of the parties remain intact.
Tenants are entitled to obtain independent electricity connections despite landlord objections, provided they comply with necessary formalities, reinforcing protections under the Delhi Rent Control A....
A tenant can receive a separate electricity connection without the landlord's No Objection Certificate provided formalities are met, affirming protection under tenancy laws.
A tenant can seek an independent electricity connection even if the registered consumer requested disconnection, without granting special equities regarding ownership.
The main legal point established is the tenant's right to a separate independent electricity connection without requiring the landlord's No Objection Certificate, subject to completing necessary form....
Electricity providers are not adjudicating authorities for title disputes and should not deny connections based on such disputes without a restraint order from a court of law.
Petitioner is entitled to apply for a new electricity connection without requiring landlord's NOC, provided all dues are cleared and formalities complied with.
The tenant has the right to seek a new electricity connection without requiring a no-objection certificate from the owner, subject to compliance with formalities and payment obligations.
The main legal point established is that a tenant, being in settled occupation, is entitled to an independent electricity connection as a matter of right, irrespective of the pending eviction suit fi....
The court permits granting of an electricity connection despite pending litigation, emphasizing that no rights or possessory claims are recognized by this order.
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