M.C.JAIN
Dalip Singh – Appellant
Versus
Rajasthan State Electricity Board – Respondent
P.C. Jain, J.-This petition is directed against Rajasthan State Electricity Board and its concerned officers wherein the petitioner has averred that he being the brother of late the Ruler of Jodhpur Maharaja Hanwant Singhji was entitled to the facilities of free supply of electricity and water under the letter of the Government of India No. E-4/P/49 dated March 24, 1949. The aforesaid facility was cancelled by the Government of Rajasthan by its letter No. F. 22 (36) GAB 67 dt. Sept. 8, 1967 from April 1, 1967, According to the petitioner after the cancellation of aforesaid facilities from April 1, 1967, the petitioner began paying electric charges regularly. The petitioner further averred that the Rajasthan State Electricity Board was constituted in the year 1957 and all the previous dues of Electricity Department of the State Government vested in the Board vide Section 60(1) of the Electricity (Supply) Act. 1948 (Central Act No. 54 of 1948) the respondent No. 4 (Assistant Engineer C. D. III Jodhpur has served a notice No. AEN Ced. Ill/REV. 76/D, 2144 dt. March 4, 1976, on the petitioner on March 5, 1976 (Anx.2) whereby the petitioner was called upon to deposit the alleged
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