2005 (9) TMI 301

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....Court. The appellant-company, Amit Products (India) Ltd., is a company incorporated in India and registered under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. The appellant-company obtained provisional registration certificate as a small scale industry from the Director of Industries of Government of Maharashtra. The director of the appellant-company Shri Shridhar Natekar filed an application for getting electricity connection. This was rejected by the respondent-MSEB. MSEB insisted on clearance of all arrears of electricity charges payable by Amar Amit Jalna Alloys (P.) Limited which according to the MSEB was the previous consumer. The appellant-company contended that they are not liable to pay the electricity charges payable by Amar Amit Ja....

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....ekar and Thakurdas Tejnani and learned counsel for the appellant-company further contended that the shareholders of the appellant-company have also been changed and the details of the present shareholders are mentioned to be seven in number and they are not belonging to the family of Dembada. It is submitted that the previous defaulter Amar Amit Jalna Alloys (P.) Ltd. was a family concern of Dembada and they have nothing to do with the present appellant-company and the whole corporate entity has changed and the respondent-MSEB is bound to give connection without insisting for the payment of electricity charges to be payable by Amar Amit Jalna Alloys (P.) Ltd. 5. The appellant-company also contended that it is in possession of only 40 acr....