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P/051/2016 Dr. George Abraham, Kothamangalam, Ernakulam
The appellant, Sri George Abraham, is a domestic consumer with consumer No. 5899 under Electrical Section, Keerambara, Kothamangalam, who is aggrieved by the exorbitant electricity bill issued to him on 23-02-2016 for an amount of Rs. 12,218.00. So, the appellant approached the Assistant Engineer with a complaint against the impugned bill. Accordingly, the respondent verified the accuracy of the meter by installing a check meter in the premises of the appellant and found that no variations or discrepancies were noticed in the existing meter. Hence the respondent directed the appellant to remit the bill amount. Being aggrieved, the appellant filed a petition before the CGRF, Ernakulam and the Forum disposed of the petition vide order no. CGRF‐CR/Comp.04/2016-17/157 dated 27-06-2016 with a finding that the bill dated 23-02-2016 issued to the appellant is in order. Against the decision of the Forum, the appellant has filed this appeal petition before this Authority. In view of the above findings, the bill dated 23-02-2016 issued for Rs. 12,221.00 is quashed. The respondent is directed to prepare new bill only for the energy recorded for the month of February 2016 for 817 units. The order of CGRF-CR/Comp.04/2016-17/157 dated 27-06-2016 is hereby set aside. No order as to costs.

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