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 P/020/2024- Sri. Bharath K. Patel 
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| The appellant shri. Bharath K Patel is the Managing Director of K.P. Cars Pvt. Ltd., which operates an Audi Car showroom situated at Kundannoor, Ernakulam. The appellant had applied for a LT connection to the licensee and had paid Rs. 3,04,653/- on 03/04/2010 as the work deposit. Then the licensee informed that as the connected load is more, HT supply is to be availed and asked them to deposit Rs. 3,96,854/-. Then the total deposit made is Rs. 7,01,507/-. NHAI had objected for extending the line as OH line and hence the licensee has given an option that if the consumer wishes, they can extend the line as underground (UG) cable. The appellant along with other neighbouring consumers, the line was extended to their premises and a RMU with suitable number of feeders was installed. The licensee has charged Rs. 17,908/- as the supervision charges for the work executed by the appellant. The supervision charges have been adjusted from the deposit already made on 2017. The balance amount has not been refunded to the appellant. The appellant has filed petition to CGRF with a prayer to refund the amount with 14% compound interest and also claiming Rs. 14,00,000/-as compensation. The CGRF issued order dated 07/03/2024 stating that the respondent has to refund the excess amount collected within one month. The respondent has refunded the amount of Rs. 6,83,599/- without any interest. The petition is filed to this authority as appeal to the CGRF order. |
P/021/2024- Sri. V.M. Vijayan 
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| The appellant sri. V.M. Vijayan is a small scale farmer who is having 30 cents of land. Krishi Bhavan has extended free electricity to the appellant. The connection was effected on 1970. The land area has been reduced to 25 cents after the partition, then the Krishi Bhavan withdraw the provision of free electricity. The licensee was informed about this and accordingly the same has been communicated to the appellant. Appellant was willing to bear the current charges and as such the connection was retained. The appellant was to pay the current charges with effect from 04/2022, and he was regularly making the payment. There was outstanding from Krishi Bhavan for his connection and surcharge also accumulated. When the surcharge accumulated was not paid, the licensee disconnected power. Then the appellant was forced to make the payment of Rs. 2598/- and then the connection was resumed. There was no power for 13 days and this affected his crops. Aggrieved appellant approached CGRF and CGRF issued order on 19/03/2024. As his grievance was not fully redressed this appeal petition is filed to this authority. |
| P/018/2024- M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
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| The appellant M/s Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd is a Public Sector undertaking engaged in refining and marketing of petroleum products in India. M/s BPCL is on EHT consumer of the licensee KSEBL availed power for the storage, pumping through pipe lines and filling to tank wagon and tank lorry. The tariff applied to the consumer no. LCN -16/1666 is EHT industrial tariff. When the licensee inspected on later it is found there is no manufacturing allied activities are carried out there. As this is only a storage cum dispatch unit, the tariff has been changed retrospectively to EHT commercial. The short assessment was prepared for Rs.7,74,63,150/- for a period from 01/05/2013 to 31/07/2023 and demand notice has been sent to the appellant. The appellant objected the re-categorization and filed the petition to CGRF. The CGRF issued order on 06/03/2024 stating that the tariff decided by the licensee is appropriate and the appellant is liable to pay the amount as per short assessment bill. Aggrieved by the decision of the CGRF, this appeal petition is filed to this authority. |
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