KERALA ELECTRICITY OMBUDSMAN
D.H. Road & Foreshore Road Junction,
Near Gandhi Square,
Ernakulam, Kerala-682 016
Ph: 0484 2346488, Mob: 8714356488
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The appellant is a domestic consumer under Electrical Section, Kottarakkara West. The Licensee has drawn a line for installing street light as per the request of the Panchayath. One post was placed at the middle of entry of the property, which is blocking the entry of vehicles to her property. The stay wire of this post was placed inside her property without the consent of the property owner. The request of the appellant is to shift the post conveniently, so that the entry to her property won’t be blocked. Assistant Engineer has given an estimate for Rs.5,013/- for shifting the post and Panchayath is not ready to bear the cost. The appellant approached the CGRF (SR) and CGRF (SR) ordered that the cost of shifting is to be borne by the Panchayath or petitioner. Aggrieved by the decision of the Forum, the appellant approached this Authority by filing the appeal petition. Following decisions are hereby taken: 1. The post is to be shifted by the Licensee to a convenient location, preferably Southern side to have vehicle entry into the property of the appellant. 2. The cost of shifting is to be either borne by the Panchayath or the Licensee. |
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The appellant Smt. Santha Choyikkandi is a domestic consumer with consumer number 22432 under Kathirur Electrical Section. While taking the meter reading, the meter reader observed earth leakage and accordingly Sub Engineer inspected the site on 17-12-2021. Nobody was residing in the said house and there was some repair works was going on. There was a pin plug connected to meter box for taking temporary connection for works. The extension wires from the meter box got damaged while closing the box cover and the insulation gone and the phase wire in contact with the cover and this was the cause of earth leakage. Heavy consumption recorded during the month 12/2021 which was 1751 units. Accordingly, the bill raised for Rs.15,530/-. The appellant’s request is to waive of this bill. The appellant filed petition to (CGRF), Northern Region and CGRF (NR) ordered that the appellant is liable to pay charges on instalment basis. The appellant filed appeal petition before this authority and following decision is taken: 1. The appellant is liable to pay the energy charges as per the bills raised by the Licensee. 2. The Licensee shall allow 48 instalments for the remittance of this payment. 3. No interest is to be charged on this amount. |
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Based on the complaints of the farmers, the Licensee inserted one post between the CK 25/7 and CK 25/8 posts to tighten the line and also to have sufficient clearance. The new post is in the middle of appellant’s field, which is creating obstruction for his farming activities such as moving of machinery etc. He approached the ADM and ADM ordered that the post is not creating any obstruction. So, this is not to be shifted. The appellant approached CGRF, Northern Region and CGRF (NR) order state that they agree with the order issued by the ADM, Malappuram. The appellant filed appeal petition before this Authority and it is decided to dismiss the appeal petition field by the appellant. |
KERALA ELECTRICITY OMBUDSMAN
D.H. Road & Foreshore Road Junction,
Near Gandhi Square,
Ernakulam, Kerala-682 016
Ph: 0484 2346488, Mob: 8714356488
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