| The appellant, Sri Gangadharan, is a domestic consumer with consumer
No. 10105 under Electrical Section, Kakkayangad having connected load of 4250 Watts. The grievance of the appellant is that the respondent issued an exorbitant bill amounting to Rs. 23,119/- on 28-9-2017 for a bimonthly consumption of 2811 units. The appellant approached the respondent with a complaint against the impugned bill. But the respondent stated that they have checked the accuracy of the meter and no variations or discrepancies were noticed during the testing of the existing meter. Accordingly the respondent directed the appellant to remit the bill amount. Being aggrieved against the direction, the appellant filed a petition before the CGRF, Kozhikode with a request to grant 12 equal monthly installments and the Forum disposed of the petition vide order no. OP 120/2017-18 dated 16-01-2018 allowing the petition. Now the appellant has filed this appeal petition before this Authority with a request to waive the bill amount of Rs. 23119/-.
The request of the appellant before the CGRF was for granting installments in the bill amount, but before this Authority is to waive the bill stating other arguments, which were not considered by the CGRF. Appellant shall be allowed to remit the previous bill amount for the month of 9/2017 for the time being.
In view of the above discussions, the appellant is directed to prefer a petition describing his grievances before CGRF by complying with the formalities for filing petition, if he desires so and the CGRF shall consider the same. Having concluded and decided as above, it is ordered accordingly. No order on costs. |
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P/009/2018 - Sri. Gangadharan C.,, Kannur 