BJP condemns Nitin Raut for forcing consumers to pay hefty power bills
   Date :20-Nov-2020

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 BJP activists beating effigy of Nitin Raut, Energy Minister, with chappals.
 
 
 
Amravati Bureau ;
 
Amravati, Bharatiya Janata Party activists led by Dr Anil Bonde, State President of Kisan Front and Shivrai Kulkarni, State Spokeperson, staged protest in front of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Office (MSEDCL) on Thursday against the statement made by Nitin Raut, Energy Minister. The Minister urged consumers to pay hefty power bills without any concession.
 
The angry activists tried to switch off electricity connection in the premises and also beat the symbolic effigy of Nitin Raut with chappals. The domestic consumers along with agriculture pumps and commercial consumers had received hefty electricity bills during lockdown period. The consumers expressed sharp reactions over the power bills. As per the agitators, Nitin Raut had announced to waive off electricity bills upto 300 units and give concession in the bills.