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 P/015/2024- Smt. Theressia Thottathil 
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| The appellant Smt. Theressia Thottathil is the Sister Superior of St. Mary of Leuca Convent, Pallippuram under the Poochakkal Section of the licensee KSEBL. They have availed a power connection for their convent with connected load 7.461 kw under the tariff LT VI A. The appellant has requested to the licensee to change the tariff from VI A TO I A domestic as this building was utilized as the home of Nuns. The licensee has examined and changed to LT I A with effect from 25/05/2023. The anti power theft squad had inspected the premises on 13/12/2023 and found that the tariff applicable should be LT VI A and also found that the actual connected load was 12.011 kw. Then a short assessment was prepared for Rs. 5678/- and served them as demand notice. The appellant is contented the decision of the licensee in changing the tariff from I A to 6 A and filed petition to CGRF. CGRF issued order dated 20/02/2024 on completing the procedural formalities. Aggrieved with the decision of CGRF, this appeal petition is filed to this authority. |
| P/014/2024- ശ്രീ. സുബ്രമണ്യൻ കെ.വി.
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| കളമശ്ശേരി ഇലക്ട്രിക്കൽ സബ് ഡിവിഷന്റെ കീഴിൽ വരുന്ന ഏലൂർ ഇലക്ട്രിക്കൽ സെക്ഷനു കീഴിൽ മഞ്ഞുമ്മൽ ഭാഗത്തു പരാതിക്കാരനായ ശ്രീ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യന്റെ ഉടമസ്ഥതയിൽ 5സെന്റ് വസ്തുവുണ്ട്. അപ്പീൽ പരാതിക്കാരന്റെ പറമ്പിലൂടെ അനുമതിയില്ലാതെ അയൽവാസിയും സഹോദരിയുമായ ശ്രീമതി ഇന്ദിരയ്ക്ക് വൈദ്യുതി കണക്ഷൻ നൽകുന്നതിനായി എതിർകക്ഷി ലൈൻ വലിച്ചു എന്നതാണ് പരാതി. ആ ലൈൻ മാറ്റി സ്ഥാപിക്കണമെന്ന ആവശ്യവുമായി ലൈസൻസിയുടെ (എതിർ കക്ഷി ) ഉദ്യോഗസ്ഥരെ സമീപിച്ചെങ്കിലും ഫലം കാണാത്തതിനാൽ പരാതി CGRF ന് നൽകുകയുണ്ടായി. CGRF ഇരുകക്ഷികളുടെയും വാദം കേട്ട്, രേഖകൾ പരിശോധിച്ച ശേഷം 20/02/2024 ഉത്തരവിറക്കി. ഇതൊരു വസ്തു തർക്കമായതിനാൽ CGRF ന്റെ അധികാരപരിധിയിൽ വരുന്നില്ല എന്നും അതിനാൽ പരാതി തള്ളുന്നു എന്നുമാണ് ഉത്തരവിലുള്ളത്. ഈ ഉത്തരവിന്റെ അപ്പീലായിട്ടാണ് ഈ പരാതി ഓംബുഡ്സ്മാൻ സമക്ഷം സമർപ്പിച്ചിട്ടുള്ളത്. |
| P/013/2024- Sri. Dr. P.N. Premachandran
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| The appellant Dr. P.N. Premachandran is the consumer under Electrical Section, Peroorkada which is under the Vellayambalam Electrical Sub Division with consumer No. 1145082009119. The appellant is the owner of the house no. TC:24/498 and has been rented out to Smt. Lathika Kumari for running a ladies hostel. Thiruvananthapuram corporation had found out that this ladies hostel was functioning unauthorisedly without proper license etc., from the corporation authorities. Accordingly corporation had issued letters to the licensee vide letter dated 23/03/2022, 08/04/2022 and 12/04/2022 to disconnect the power supply to this house as it was functioning as hostel without license. Then the officials of licensee conducted an inspection on 11/04/2022 and found the tariff misuse in this connection. The building named ‘Indra Prastham’ bearing no. TC: 24/498 (old no. TC:04/546) belongs to the appellant and 3 phase connection was obtained on LT 1A tariff for the domestic purpose. The house was taken on rent by Smt. Lathika Kumari to run a ladies hostel and a rental agreement was signed on 01/12/2020. The site mahazar was prepared by the inspection team and connected load is found to be 6.409 kw. The tariff applicable for private hostel is LT 7A. The power connected on LT 1A was utilized for the purpose of commercial use where the tariff applicable is the LT 7A. As per the section 126 (6) (b) (iv) of The Electricity Act 2003, and its amendment Act 2007 that ‘for the purpose other than for which the usage of electricity was authorised’ prepared the provisional assessment for an amount of Rs. 66,987/-. Then appeal hearing was conducted by AEE, Vellayambalam and attended by Smt. Lathika Kumari, the occupier of the house. The assessing officer confirmed the amount and sanctioned 4 instalments for paying the amount. The occupier has not paid the amount and then the licensee has issued notice to the appellant who is the consumer. The consumer is contenting that he is not aware of this matter and the licensee have not informed the consumer about the developments. Now, the occupier has vacated the premises and the owner has to make the payment. The appellant filed the petition to CGRF and CGRF issued order dated 14/02/2024 stating that the petitioner has to file the appeal to the Appellate Authority as per section 127 of Electricity Act 2003. Aggrieved by the decision of CGRF, this appeal petition is filed to this authority. |
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