37 held for power theft, 29 consumers disconnected
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 13 2025:
Officials of Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) conducted raids in several areas on Thursday, apprehended 37 people on the charge of power theft and disconnected 29 consumers.
In a release, MSPDCL executive director (commercial) Kamei Gaikulung informed that one person each from Sagolband Tera Lukram Leirak under Kwakeithel sub-division-II and Hemam Leikai under Moirang sub-division; two each from Takyel, Wangoi, Koirengei, Kakching Lamkhai, Kakching Ningthou Leikai, Lilong Lamkhai, Yairipok Bishnunaha, Kamu Maning and Kakmayai Mamang; three each from Thoubal sub-division area and Bishnupur division area and 15 from Lamlai sub-division area were apprehended for power theft.
Moreover, power supplies of 29 consumers have been disconnected, he added.