Amidst sturdy initiative and consistent raids by electricity department power theft incidents are still coming to light in Bokaro as people have started opting new ways of stealing power.
Two teams of electricity department officials conducted raids at several locations in the urban and rural area at Chas and lodged FIR against fifteen people for stealing electric power at the local police stations and fined over one lakhs eighty-two thousand rupees to the defaulters.
Teams led by Assistant Electrical Engineer Bokaro S Laha and Assistant Electrical Engineer (Rural) RK Verma conducted raids under Chas, Balidih, Chas Muffasil, Pindrajor and Marafari police stations.
FIR was lodged against fifteen defaulters includes Rajesh Nayak, Rajendra Gope, Amit Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Iserail Ansari, Diwaker Mahato, Suresh Verma, Kapildeo Sharma, Puran Chand Mahato, Rajkumar Mahato, Lalbabu, Raj Babbar, Binay Kumar and others.