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P/037/2024, Shri.Louis George

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The appellant is the owner of the house which is under the Electrical Section, Kurichi under the subdivision Changanacherry of the licensee (KSEBL). The power connection is in the name of Joseph.J.J with consumer number 1146375012289. Late Joseph J.J is the grandfather of the appellant. The house and property in the name of Joseph J.J has been given to Fr. Louis Neriamparambil through a registered document and the appellant purchased the land and house from Fr.Louis through a deed. The present occupier and owner of the connection is the appellant. The power supply to the appellant is fed from Thoopram Transformer which is passing through a paddy field/marshy land. There was frequent problems for the power supply and this has been taken up with Licensee. The Licensee has shifted the connection to Mulakkamthuruthy transformer and the cost of labour is born by the appellant. Now the appellant is demanding for the refund of amount paid by him for the work as this is to be done by the Licensee.The mechanical meter of the appellant was replaced with electronic meter on 29/05/2022. The reading on 22/06/2022 was recorded as 95 units and no readings was taken for a period for 22/06/2022 to 10/11/2022. The reading recorded for a period from 10/11/2022 to 07/12/2022 was 1384 units and accordingly a bill for Rs. 13,441/- was issued. The meter under dispute has been tested and found that the meter is working satisfactorily. The appellant is disputing on the bill of high amount. The appellant filed the petition to CGRF and CGRF issued the order on completing the procedure on 09/05/2024. The order state that the appellant in liable to pay the bill raised by the licensee and also ordered for shifting the line at the cost of the appellant. Aggrieved with the decision of CGRF, this appeal petition is filed to this Authority.
P/36/2024, Shri. Gopakumar.R

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The appellant Shri. Gopakumar.R is a consumer of the Licensee (KSEBL) under the Electrical section, Ernakulam Central. The connected load in 73 Kw with contract demand 67 KVA and the power was connected on 08/12/2017 under the tariff LT IV A Industrial. The AEE, of Electrical subdivision, Ernakulam Central had conducted a surprise inspection on 14/07/2024. The CT connected for this 3 phase supply was of 200/5 ratio and hence the multiplication factor to be 40. The Licensee was billing the consumer since the date of connection with the multiplication factor as 20 instead of 40. A short assessment bill for Rs. 15,38,792/- has been prepared and issued for a period from 08/12/2017 to 14/02/2024. Which is for more than 5 years. The appellant objected the short assessment bill prepared for 5 years and filed the petition to CGRF. CGRF issued the order dated 15/05/2024 on completing the procedures which states that the appellant is liable to pay the short assessment bill. Aggrieved with the decision of the CGRF this appeal petition is filed to this Authority.
P/35/2024. Shri. K.N.Vijayan

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The appellant Shri. K.N.Vijayan is the son and legal heir of Shri.K.Narayana Kurup who was the consumer of consumer number : 1156247003265. This was a 3 phase industrial connection with tariff LT IV and connected for an industry named as Rubber Footwear Industry situated in Pala. The power was connected in 1972 with connected load 68 Kw. The industry was functioned from 1972 to 1982 and the electricity charges was regularly paid.The KFC has attached the industry on 06/09/1982 and was closed during Sep 1982. KFC has released a portion of land during 2000, and this land have been sold out and dues of KFC was cleared. The electric connection was disconnected due to arrears and the amount of arrears up to 4/2003 was Rs. 2,90,149/-. The Licensee has permitted for re connection through a special order and reconnected on October 2003. The licensee has sanctioned instalment facility (20 installments) to clear the arrears. The arrear was not remitted. Then the industry was closed during 2004 and the power connection was dismantled on 17/07/2004. The total arrear at the time of dismantling was Rs. 3,31,994/-. KSEB has initiated Revenue, recovery procedure to recover the outstanding arrears. The original consumer Sri. K. Narayana Kurup expired on 19/10/2008. After the death of the defaulter consumer, the Revenue authorities stop the RR procedure and the land in the name of the consumer was divided and registered in the name of the legal heirs. The revised RR action initiated against the son of the consumer K.N.Vijayan. The appellant filed the petition to the CGRF and CGRF disposed the case stating that the appellant is not a consumer. Then filed the petition to Hon'ble High court of Kerala vide WP ( c ) No: 3284/2020 and the Hon'ble court disposed the case vide order dated 28/05/2024 by directing him to file the petition the State Electricity Ombudsman.The court also states that the Ombudsman shall decide on the appeal without considering the question of limitation. Accordingly this petition was filed to this Authority.

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