Supreme Court of India

State Electricity Board and Others v. M/s Ramkrishna Forging Limited

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Reported as [2021] 4 S.C.R. 454
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Vineet Saran JJ.
Decided 30 April 2021

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid, we are of the opinion that the application of the respondent dated 08.11.2007 ought to have been allowed by the Board in terms of Regulation 9.2 of the Regulations of 2005, treating the application to be beyond the period of three years from the date of the execution of the initial agreement dated 14.04.2004, by which the electricity connection of the respondent had been initially granted.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Electricity: Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission (Electriity Supply Code) Regulations, 2005 – Regns .9.1, 9.2 – On 14.04.2004, the respondent, small scale industry entered into an agreement with Board for High Tension connection of 325 KVA load – Thereafter, on 14.03.2006, respondent ap plied for enhancement of load from 325 KVA to 1325 KVA, which was sanctioned – On 26.12.2006, respondent again applie d for enhancement of load from 1325 KVA to 3500 KVA which was al so sanctioned by Board – On a further request of respo ndent, on 07.07.2007, the load was again enhanced to 4000

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