JUDGMENT :

1. RULE, returnable forthwith. With the consent of the learned advocates appearing for the respective parties, the present matter is taken-up for final hearing.

1.1. By way of the present Petition, petitioner herein is aggrieved by the order dated 07.11.2020 passed by the respondent no.2 – Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum, Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. in case No. UGA-03-005-2020-21, directing the petitioner to revise the bill and issue the bill from the date of checking i.e. from 03.09.2016, considering the Multiplier Factor (for short ‘M.F.’- 2) and holding that the earlier period bill is not to be amended.

2. Brief facts leading to the filing of the present Petition read thus:

2.1. It is the case of the petitioner that the respondent no.1 is having LTMD connection NO. 23002005444 with contracted load of 44 KW. The meter of the respondent no.1 was replaced on 03.02.2009 vide checking sheet no. 001315, with multiplier factor-2.

2.2. On 03.09.2016, there was a regular checking, which did not look into the aspect of multiplier factor. The checking was only for accuracy of load. Thereafter on 16.09.2020, the connection of the respondent no.1 was checked. Thereafter, onc