An Assistant Engineer (AE) and an Assistant Lineman (ALM) from the Northern Power Distribution Company Limited (NPDCL) in Khammam have been suspended for allegedly demanding and accepting bribes to provide agricultural electricity connections.
T Ganesh (32), a resident of Reddypally was reportedly working on the transformer without obtaining permission from the substation. The body was taken to the area hospital for postmortem.
According to reports, lineman Dastagiri was repairing a transformer, when a branch of a tree fell on the mainline and the power started passing through the line,
According to reports, there was no power supply due to some technical problem in the village on Tuesday and Mahender, who worked as an assistant lineman, was asked to check the lines.
The man G Shiva Reddy (28), a resident of Medipally village of Yacharam in Ibrahimpatnam mandal of Ranga Reddy district latched the door of his room from inside and hanged himself.
Shamli: In a perfect case of tit-for-tat, a lineman cut off power supply to the Thana Bhawan police station after the police handed him a fine for Rs 6,000 for not wearing a helmet. A video of the man, Mohd Mehtab, disconnecting the power line went viral on social media. “My monthly salary is Rs 5,000, […]
Hyderabad: An electricity department lineman was allegedly abused and assaulted when he went to collect pending electricity bills from an apartment at Bahadurpally in Dundigal. Y.Laxma Reddy, working at the electricity sub-station in Dommara Pochampally went to collect the pending electricity bills about Rs.23,000 from flats in an apartment. According to the police, when Laxma […]
