Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 850 · Decided 15 November 2006
Sub Divisional Officer (P), Uhbvnl v. Dharam Pal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 850 · [2006] SUPP. 8 S.C.R. 1175
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4979/2006
- Decided
- 15 November 2006
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act Section 21; Electricity Act Section 26(6)
Headnote
OFFICER (P), UHBVNL v. DHARAMPAL NOVEMBER 15, 2006 [ARIJITP/ :;AYAT ANDLOKESHWARSINGHPANTA,JJ.] Electricity Supply Act, 1910: A B s. 26(6)-Reference to Electrical Inspector-Tampering with electricity meter-Demand raised purporting to be charges for actual consumption of C energy-Held, there was tampering with D the electricity meter installed at the factory premises of the respondent, and, therefore, raised a demand ofRs.1,07,326/- purporting to be charges payable for actual consumption of energy. The respondent filed a complaint before the District Consumer Disputes
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