Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 9: Enforcement teams of Power Development Department (PDD) imposed Rs 3.27 lakh penalties on defaulting customers indulged in power theft.
Superintendent Engineer, EM&RE Circle I has appealed the customers to keep their meters and service lines in order to avoid any penal action.
He added that any violation like by-passing of meters, tampering of service lines/ extra service lines, etc amounts to theft of energy and are punishable.
If any person will be found indulged in power theft, he be punished with penalty and imprisonment under J&K Electricity Act, he added.
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