Raid conducted to check power theft
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, February 03 2024:
Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL), Thoubal Division conducted a raid today to check power theft in the electrical jurisdiction of Thoubal Division.
The Deputy General Manager, MSPDCL, Thoubal Division wrote to the Executive Director (Commercial) MSPDCL, Corporate Office, Imphal to report about the raid conducted today.
The report mentioned that the raid was conducted at Thoubal Bazar area, Phoudel, Wangjing Bazar area, Khongjom Bazar area for around 80 consumers, out of which five consumers were found utilizing power illegally by means of meter bypass.
As such, power connections for four consumers namely Md Jamir Khan of Phouden Mayai Leikai, Md Firoj Khan of Phouden Mayai Leikai, Soibam Sanjoy Singh of Khongjom Bazar and Keidongbam Tejkumar Singh of Khongjom Bazar were disconnected and their details have been put to police stations concerned for further necessary actions.
Meanwhile, one consumer identified as MD Abdul Gaffar of Phouden near the Water Supply Scheme was fined on the spot.
Today's raid was led by Mohd Riyaijuddin Khan, General Manager (Electrical Circle - II) along with Deputy General Manager Thoubal, Manager Thoubal Sub-Division, Manager Wangjing Sub-Division and other staff of Thoubal Division.
Such drives shall continue throughout the entire electrical jurisdiction of Thoubal Division, said the report.