Tailor slapped Rs5L penalty

Tribune News Service Jalandhar, September 4 In a raid conducted by the team of the enforcement wing of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), a tailor was slapped a fine of Rs5 lakh for stealing electricity. The owner of...

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Updated At : 12:06 PM Sep 05, 2021 IST

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Jalandhar, September 4

In a raid conducted by the team of the enforcement wing of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), a tailor was slapped a fine of Rs5 lakh for stealing electricity.

The owner of the tailoring shop was reportedly running the electricity load through a kundi connection by using a 30-metre PVC cable.

Subsequently, the meter of the shop was disconnected by the enforcement wing team due to defaulting amount of Rs1.30 lakh, but the owner of the shop was running the load through a kundi connection by using 30-metre PVC cable.

“The shop has a residential

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Tailor slapped Rs5L penalty

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