Sambhal , Electrical energy Division has imposed a nice of ₹1.91 crore on Lok Sabha MP from Sambhal Zia Ur Rehman and in addition disconnected the electrical energy provide to his residence for alleged energy theft at his residence, an official stated on Friday.
The event follows a police case registered on Thursday towards the Samajwadi Social gathering MP below Part 135 of the Electrical energy Act, 2003, for theft of electrical energy.
His father Mamlukur Rehman Barq was additionally booked for allegedly threatening officers through the inspection at their residence in Deepa Sarai space, they stated.
“An electrical energy inspection drive underway in Sambhal even right this moment. A nice of ₹1.91 crore has been imposed on the MP by the Electrical energy division and the facility provide to his residence has been disconnected,” Sambhal Superintending Engineer Vinod Kumar advised PTI.
In line with the FIR lodged by the Electrical energy Division, an inspection staff discovered proof of electrical energy theft by bypassing the meter and confirmed unlawful energy use.
The inspection was performed on Thursday morning amid heavy safety on the MP’s residence.
Zia Ur Rehman is amongst these booked in reference to the November 24 violence during which 4 locals died in a conflict with safety personnel throughout a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid within the metropolis’s Kot Garvi space.
Superintendent of Police Krishna Kumar Bishnoi had earlier advised reporters that at 7.30 am on Thursday electrical energy division’s Santosh Tripathi was tasked with checking energy gear in Deepa Sarai space.
Throughout the inspection on the MP’s residence, Mamlukur Rehman Barq abused engineers V Ok Gangal and Ajay Kumar Sharma and obstructed authorities work, he stated.
The SP stated Barq advised the engineer that “the dispensation will change and we are going to smash you”. The incident has been video recorded by the electrical energy division.
“A case has been registered on the Nakhasa police station towards Barq and two others Wasim and Salman below related provisions of the legislation,” Bishnoi added.
Vinod Kumar stated the MP’s home had two connections of two kilowatts every. One within the Zia Ur Rehman’s title and one other in his late grandfather’s title.
Two days in the past, sensible meters had been put in on the MP’s residence and within the final six months, the metres confirmed zero unit consumption, an influence division official stated.
He added that when the premises had been checked on Thursday a 16.48 kilowatt load was discovered at his place. When each his electrical energy meters had been despatched to the lab, it was discovered within the MRI check that each the meters had been tampered with.
Throughout the examine right this moment, engineers Ajay Sharma and V Ok Gangal claimed that they had been threatened by the MP’s father. A criticism has been lodged with the police on this regard, he stated.
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