Authority: High Court of Judicature at Madras
Order Date: 06 July 2026
Case Overview
- Petition filed by Erode Regional EB Registered Contractors Association (President P. Stalin) under Article 226 seeking a writ of mandamus directing Tamil Nadu Electricity Generation and Distribution Corporation (TNEB) and its officials to consider a representation dated 10 January 2026 and to supply fly ash from Mettur Thermal Power Station I and II to local contractors.
- Respondents: Chairman, Managing Director, Director (Technical), Chief Engineer (Mechanical Thermal) of TNEB; Chief Engineers of Mettur Thermal Power Station I & II; Sub‑Collector/Revenue Divisional Officer, Mettur, Salem District.
- Counsel for petitioner: Mr. M. Rajkumar; counsel for respondents: Mr. Vijay Narayan (Advocate General) assisted by Mr. K. Arunprasad, with standing counsel Mr. K. Kumaran and Government Pleader Mr. K. Kumaran for R7.
Final Outcome
- The Court held the petition had become infructuous and dismissed it without any order as to costs.
- The petitioner was directed that he may seek any appropriate remedy in accordance with law.
Topics: Legal Procedure, Fly Ash Supply