Anita Devi vs The South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Advocate - Vivek Prasad, ,Prakash Kumar — CWJC/6580/2026

Case under Constitution of India Section 226. Disposed: Contested--DISPOSED on 08th May 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 29-Apr-2026

CNR: BRHC010396912026

e-Filing Number

16-04-2026

Filing Number

CWJC/8772/2026

Filing Date

16-Apr-2026

Registration No

CWJC/6580/2026

Registration Date

28-Apr-2026

Judge

Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy

Coram

Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy

Bench Type

Single Bench

Category

CIVIL WRIT ( 15 )

Sub-Category

ELECTRICITY MATTERS ( 11800 )

Judicial Branch

Judicial Section

Decision Date

08-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--DISPOSED

Last updated 01-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Constitution of India Section 226

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Anita Devi

    Adv. Akhileshwar Singh

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.The South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited, Advocate - Vivek Prasad, ,Prakash Kumar

  2. 2.Electrical Executive Engineer,

  3. 3.Assistant Electrical Engineer (Revenue),

  4. 4.Junior Electrical Engineer,

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-May-2026

    Mr. Justice A. Abhishek ReddyView PDF

    Case Summary: The Patna High Court disposed of Anita Devi's writ petition against South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited by directing a settlement based on the 2017 Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission order. The petitioner was ordered to pay 30% of the outstanding dues (Rs. 48,005) plus reconnection/disconnection charges within one week, with the remaining 70% payable in five equal monthly installments from June 2026, while continuing to pay current monthly charges. The power distribution authority was directed to restore the petitioner's electricity supply immediately upon receipt of the initial 30% payment and associated charges. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 08-May-2026

    For Admission

    Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy

  4. 05-May-2026

    For Admission - Fresh Cases

    Mr. Justice A. Abhishek Reddy

  5. 29-Apr-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 16-Apr-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. CWJC/6580/2026

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: The Patna High Court disposed of Anita Devi's writ petition against South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited by directing a settlement based on the 2017 Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission order. The petitioner was ordered to pay 30% of the outstanding dues (Rs. 48,005) plus reconnection/disconnection charges within one week, with the remaining 70% payable in five equal monthly installments from June 2026, while continuing to pay current monthly charges. The power distribution authority was directed to restore the petitioner's electricity supply immediately upon receipt of the initial 30% payment and associated charges. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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