SC Overturns HC Order in Power Dispute as alternate remedy existed

Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. & Ors. Vs MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited & Ors. (Supreme Court of India)

Supreme Court of India, in the case of Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd. & Ors. Vs MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited & Ors., has quashed a Rajasthan High Court judgment, stating the High Court was not justified in entertaining a writ petition when an adequate alternate remedy existed under the Electricity Act, 2003. The apex court also found fault with the High Court’s directive (mandamus) concerning a power procurement

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