Kailash Ram S/o Shri Daya Ram – Appellant
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State Of Rajasthan, Through The Secretary, Department Of Energy, Secretariat, Jaipur – Respondent
ORDER :
The petitioners herein have approached this Court through this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India branding the same to be a Public Interest Litigation writ petition with the following prayers:-
(2) That the respondents may further be directed to shift the tower proposed in Khasra No.709 of Village Jeewana, Tehsil Sayala, District Jalore just at a distance of 200 feet in the same land towards the land bearing Khasra No.710. As the same would at all not disturbe the entire alignment of the proposed 132 KV supply line between GSS Khokha to GSS Jeewana.”
2. Shri P.R. Singh Jodha, learned counsel representing the petitioners, vehemently and fervently contended that 132 KV Overhead Electricity Line is being installed through the Khasra No.1332/707, which may cause serious threat to lives of the villagers
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