Report filed against 19 people including former councilor for electricity theft. Report against 19 including former councilor in electricity theft: The team that went to catch electricity theft in Kanpur was taken hostage, locked in the room, NRC cases also registered against the former councilor – Kanpur News

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According to the report lodged by Yogesh Singh, resident of Bhabokra Gautam Buddha Nagar, SDO of Kesco Latoosh Road, on Monday, he along with his team including Junior Engineer Rajneesh Gaur, Junior Engineer Vinod Kumar of Vigilance Team and SI Krishna Kumar of Vigilance Team, Incharge Enforcement Team Case Neetu Gupta. And head constable Manoj Singh, Ramkesh, lineman Mustaqeem, lineman Kamran are running a joint operation against electricity theft. According to the SDO, he received information that electricity was being stolen at the house of Advocate Mohammad Haji, resident of former councilor Humayunbagh Chamanganj. On this the team reached his place.

Abused and held hostage

According to the report of the SDO, the people present there along with the landlord came in front of us, abused and pushed the SDO team, beat them up, locked them in the room and took them hostage. Along with threatening the accused, they took JE Rajneesh Gaur hostage and started obstructing the government work. The former councilor Haji Wasi present there shouted and called the present councilors Liaqat, Nadeem Mo. Ali, Bilayat Ullah, Rehan Chakki, Haji Jamanat etc. Twelve unknown people started threatening him. Chowki police reached the spot. Then all those people ran away.

This is how electricity thieves were doing it

According to the report of the SDO, a load of 13 amps (after checking with a tongue tester) was found to be running surreptitiously by installing a bypass cut in the middle of the cable going from the nearby panel to the underground meter. The irregularity was removed by recovering the Katia cable from the spot and the cable recovered from the spot was handed over to the police station. Video recording was also done at the spot of electricity theft.

Report filed against them

Rioting against former councilor Mohammad Haji Wasi, Councilor Liaqat, Nadeem, Mohammad Ali, Bilayat Ullah, Rehan Chakki, Haji Jamanat and 12 unknown people, insulting with intent to disturb peace, making criminal threats, wrongfully imprisoning someone, A report has been filed under the sections of causing injury to a public servant, obstructing a public servant in his official work and assault for wrongful confinement. AddCCP Mahesh Kumar said that three cases of NRC have been registered against accused Haji Wasi.

ADCP Central Mahesh Kumar said that as soon as the FIR has been registered, the accused are being searched. Strict action will be taken against the accused in the case