Karnataka High Court

WP/11401/2026 of SRI JOSHUA BENJAMIN Vs BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED (BESCOM) on 18 August 2026

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CNR: KAHC010250232026 NC: 2026:KHC:44604 WP No. 11401 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI WRIT PETITION NO. 11401 OF 2026 (GM-KEB) BETWEEN: SRI JOSHUA BENJAMIN S/O SRI A BENJAMIN AGED

HC-KAR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026

BEFORE

THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI

WRIT PETITION NO. 11401 OF 2026 (GM-KEB)

BETWEEN:

SRI JOSHUA BENJAMIN

S/O SRI A BENJAMIN

AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS

RESIDING AT NO.22, MLA LAYOUT

NEAR KANNAMANGALA GRAMA

PANCHAYAT OFFICE

KANNAMANGALA DEVANAHALLI

BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 110

…PETITIONER

(BY SRI. PRADEEP KUMAR K.H., ADVOCATE)

AND:

1.

BENGALURU ELECTRICITY SUPPLY

COMPANY LIMITED (BESCOM)

REGISTERED UNDER

THE COMPANIES ACT

OWNED BY THE

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

HAVING ITS CORPORATE OFFICE

AT K R CIRCLE

BENGALURU-560 001

REPRESENTED BY ITS

MANAGING DIRECTOR

2.

THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELE)

BESCOM C9 SUB DIVISION

VIDYARANYAPURA

BENGALURU-560 097

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT.G.K.BHAVANA, ADVOCATE)

Digitally

signed by

SUVARNA T

Location:

HIGH

COURT OF

KARNATAKA

HC-KAR

THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF

THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO CALL FOR

CONNECTED RECORDS PERTAINING TO POWER SANCTION

LETTER, DATED 07/02/2025 AS PER ANNEXURE – G AND TO

ISSUE A WRIT OF MANDAMUS, DIRECTING THE RESPONDENTS

TO SUPPLY ELECTRICITY OF THE RESIDENTIAL PREMISES

BEARING SITE. NO. 74/B, SITUATED AT SHYAMARAJAPUR

VILLAGE, YELAHANKA HOBLI, BANGALORE NORTH TALUK, THE

VADERAHALLI VILLAGE PANCHAYAT KHATHA NO. 74/748/748

IN PURSUANT TO THE POWER SANCTION ORDER, DATED

07/02/2025 AS PER ANNEXURE -G FORTHWITH.

THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI

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ORAL ORDER

It is submitted that the relief sought in the writ petition is already worked out and the power connection has already been granted, and therefore this writ petition has become infructuous.

2. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.

HC-KAR

i. All I.As. in this petition shall stand closed.

SD/- (LALITHA KANNEGANTI ) JUDGE

MEG List No.: 1 Sl No.: 25

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