The court held that an electricity service connection should be provided by the authorities upon the applicant producing a property tax receipt as proof of ownership.

PRAYER :- Writ Petition, filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to provide the electricity service connection in petitioner's house an Application No. 2000540612252163 Dated on 19.12.2025 within the stipulated time fixed by this Court.

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to provide electricity service connection to the petitioner’s house, based upon the representation dated 19.12.2025.

2. The learned standing counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that, in case the petitioner produces any document to show the ownership of the property, they are ready to provide the service connection.

3. Considering the above facts, the petitioner is directed to produce property tax receipt standing in the name of the writ petitioner, to the respondents. On production of the property tax receipt, standing in the name of the writ petitioner, the respondents are directed to provide an electricity service connection to the writ petitioner within a period of four weeks from the date of such production.

4. With the above observations, this writ petition is disposed of.

No Costs.