Order

01/09/2022

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:-

“(1). It is therefore, humbly prayed that this Hon’ble Court may graciously allow the present writ petition and in the interest of justice by an appropriate writ, order or direction the respondents may be restrained from erection of 132 KV supply line from within the residential area of Khasra No.1357 (old) of Village Jeewana, Tehsil Sayala, District Jalore.

(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.”

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 vill