IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
V.G.ARUN, J
AMBIKAKUMARI – Appellant
Versus
POWER GRID CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. – Respondent
ORDER Dated this the 20th day of January, 2026 This revision petition is filed challenging the order passed by the Additional District Judge-I, Kollam in O.P. (Electricity) No.346 of 2006. The original petition was filed by the revision petitioner being dissatisfied with the compensation awarded towards the damage and loss sustained due to the drawing of 400 KV High Tension Transmission Lines across her property by the Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (hereinafter called 'the Corporation'). The essential facts are as under;
The petitioner is in ownership and possession of landed property having an extent of 40.5 cents comprising in Re Sy No. 214/21 in Mangodu Village of Kottarakkara Taluk. The land was cultivated with various yielding and non-yielding trees. According to the petitioner, for facilitating the drawing of lines, large number of trees were cut from her property. The drawing of high-tension lines rendered the land underneath and adjacent to the lines useless, resulting in the diminution of value of the property. In spite of the huge loss suffered by the petitioner, only a meagre amount was paid as compensation. Hence, the original petition was filed, seeking enhanced
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