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IN THE HIGH COURT OF GAUHATI, ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH
KARDAK ETE
Assam Power Distribution Company Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Poddar Rubber Industries – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
KARDAK ETE, J.
1. Heard Mr. S. Banik, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. S.P. Roy, learned counsel for the respondent No. 1. None appeared for respondent No. 2.
2. By filing this writ petition, the petitioners have challenged the order dated 21.10.2013, passed by the learned Appellate Authority in Appeal No. 13/2013, whereby the final assessment bill amount Rs. 7,22,617/- dated 13.03.2013, passed by the Area Manager, IRCA-II, Maligaon, Guwahati, is held to be erroneous thereby ordered that the said assessment bill be withdrawn and 50% payment made by the respondent No. 1 be adjusted against the monthly energy bills of the respondent’s industry; and also the order dated 28.01.2014, passed by the Appellate Authority in Review Application No. 02/2013, whereby the review application filed by the petitioners is rejected.
3. The brief fact of the case is that pursuant to a complaint filed by one Shri Gokul Pathak alleging, inter alia, that the respondent No. 1 has been cheating the petitioners in payment of fixed charges by removing the specification plates and meters and showing the motors as underrated, the Vigilance team of the petitioners, under the supervisi
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