
Case Law Analysis
|Andhra Pradesh High Court
Article 21 & Electricity Act | Possession, Not Ownership, Guarantees Electricity Supply Pending Eviction : Andhra Pradesh HC
Andhra Pradesh HC holds that electricity is a basic necessity under Article 21, and supply cannot be cut off to an occupant merely because title is disputed. The ruling reinforces that possession, not legal ownership, determines access to essential services, impacting occupants in property disputes.