JPDCL starts surprise inspection to curb power theft 

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 17: Electric Sub-Division-II, Janipur of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) has started surprise inspection of consumer to curb the pilferage of power at different part of Jammu District falling under their jurisdiction.
During inspection drive, the team found many violations and penalized violators for their violation.
Senior officer of Electric Sub-Division-II Janipur said, “My teams are now fully geared up to eradicate power theft from both rural as well as urban areas”.
He further added that these inspections will be conducted on daily basis to check the menace of illegal load which is instrumental in frequent damage of transformers putting the genuine and honest consumers to suffer.
Further, he appealed to the electricity consumers of Jammu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (JPDCL) to identify the theft of power in their locality by some unscrupulous and fraudulent elements in the society.