Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Teams from the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited on Sunday conducted raids in different parts of Mohali circle and imposed a fine of Rs 59.11 lakh against 92 consumers for alleged power theft and unauthorised usage. India News | Electricity Theft: Punjab Power Corp Imposes Rs 59.11 Lakh Fine Against 92 Consumers.
Opposition parties in Punjab on Thursday hit out at the AAP government over “massive” power outages at many places during the scorching heat, accusing it of having failed to ensure promised round-the-clock electricity to consumers.
Grappling with irregular supply leading to an acute shortage of coal at thermal plants, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) is facing a 40 per cent rise in power demand as compared to the last year.