Rs. 2.78 lakh fines for electricity theft: Electricity Board takes action.
Coimbatore: Electricity Board takes action by finingRs. 2.78 lakh fines for electricity theft.
Coimbatore Divisional Officers of the Electricity Board yesterdayconducted an inspection and found the persons who stole and used electricity and were fined Rs 2.78 lakh. Coimbatore Divisional Officers of the Electricity Board inspected the Periyanaickenpalayam, Chinnavedampatti, Keeranatham, Kovilpalayam and Saravanampatti areas in the north circle of Coimbatore. In the study, in three places, electrical theft was detected.
A fine of Rs 2.78 lakh was imposed on those involved in the theft. They pleaded guilty and paid Rs. 52,000 as a compromise, urging them to avoid criminal action. No complaint has been lodged with the police against them. Geetha, Supervising Engineer, Coimbatore Distribution Circle (North), said that complaints regarding power theft can be lodged at 94430 49456.
Coimbatore Divisional Officers of the Electricity Board yesterdayconducted an inspection and found the persons who stole and used electricity and were fined Rs 2.78 lakh. Coimbatore Divisional Officers of the Electricity Board inspected the Periyanaickenpalayam, Chinnavedampatti, Keeranatham, Kovilpalayam and Saravanampatti areas in the north circle of Coimbatore. In the study, in three places, electrical theft was detected.
A fine of Rs 2.78 lakh was imposed on those involved in the theft. They pleaded guilty and paid Rs. 52,000 as a compromise, urging them to avoid criminal action. No complaint has been lodged with the police against them. Geetha, Supervising Engineer, Coimbatore Distribution Circle (North), said that complaints regarding power theft can be lodged at 94430 49456.