The noose is tightening round Ziaur Rahman Barq, the Sambhal MP from the Samajwadi Social gathering who has been booked over the violence throughout the Shahi Masjid survey, as UP Energy Company Restricted (UPPCL) has warned that his property could be hooked up if he doesn’t pay a Rs 1.91-crore effective for alleged energy theft inside 15 days.
The effective was slapped on the MP on December 19 throughout the ongoing marketing campaign within the district towards energy theft and unlawful connections. He was booked on the cost of large-scale electrical energy theft the identical day. The facility provide to his residence was additionally snapped subsequently.
“We served the discover at residence of the MP in Sambhal on Saturday underneath part 3 of the Electrical energy Act and gave him a deadline of 15 days to clear the effective of Rs 1.91 crore, failing which the district Justice of the Peace shall be approached to problem a restoration certificates and later go for attachment of his property to grasp the federal government dues,” stated Santosh Tripathi, Sub-Divisional Officer, UPPCL, Sambhal.
The MP was booked on the night of November 24 for allegedly instigating violence exterior the Shahi Masjid throughout a court-ordered survey that day. 4 folks have been killed and lots of together with police sustained accidents within the violence.
An FIR was registered on December 19 towards the MP’s father Mumluk Ur Rahman Barq for allegedly posing hindrance to the discharge of obligation by authorities servants. “The daddy has dared us that we are going to all be ruined within the occasion of change of energy in Uttar Pradesh. He stated, ‘let the SP authorities assume energy, you all will face penalties’, threatening us that our actions at his residence have been recorded on CCTV cameras,” stated Tripathi.
Government Engineer Naveen Gautam has stated the ability connection to the MP’s residence will stay reduce until he pays the effective. “The 2 meters at his residence have been exhibiting zero studying for the final six months and models weren’t greater than 100 in any of the remaining months this yr,” he stated.
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