Disconnection Of Agricultural Power Supply, Kerala State Electricity Board Should Pay 2.5 Lakh Compensation: Thrissur Consumer Commission
1 year ago

Disconnection Of Agricultural Power Supply, Kerala State Electricity Board Should Pay 2.5 Lakh Compensation: Thrissur Consumer Commission

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The Thrissur Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission presided by Sri. Ram Mohan R. partly allowed a consumer complaint against Kerala State Electricity Board for issues related to disconnection of power supply to an agricultural connection. filed a consumer complaint against the Kerala State Electricity Board regarding his agricultural power supply. Arguments of Kerala State Electricity Board The Electricity Board admitted that the complainant had an agricultural connection but argued that the Agricultural Officer was not made a party in the consumer proceedings. As a result, they held the Kerala State Electricity Board liable for deficiency in service, directing them to pay compensation of Rs.

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Customer Is Responsible For Losses Caused By Their Negligence : Ernakulam District Commission Dismisses Complaint Against State Bank Of India
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Customer Is Responsible For Losses Caused By Their Negligence : Ernakulam District Commission Dismisses Complaint Against State Bank Of India

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The Ernakulam District Commission, presided by Shri. Sreevidhia T.N., held that a customer is responsible for losses caused by their negligence, like sharing payment credentials, until they report the unauthorized transaction to the bank, after which the bank is responsible for subsequent losses. Despite the bank's prompt action in blocking the account upon receiving the complaint to prevent further losses, …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

KSEB gets Rs 767-crore financial aid

New Indian Express  

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Panel orders Kerala Water Authority to pay consumer ₹65,000 in compensation
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Panel orders Kerala Water Authority to pay consumer ₹65,000 in compensation

The Hindu  

The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has ordered the Kerala Water Authority to pay a compensation of ₹65,000 to a consumer on charge of not supplying drinking water despite paying the bill. The Commission also decreed that KWA’s act of securing a special undertaking from the petitioner assuring not to complain and to pay the bill without fail even …

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Relief To Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Thrissur, Asks State Electricity Board To Not Disconnect Electricity Connection
11 months ago

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Relief To Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Thrissur, Asks State Electricity Board To Not Disconnect Electricity Connection

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has directed the State Electricity Board not to disconnect the electricity connection to the petitioner-school Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Thrissur Kendra, on the condition that the petitioners pay the amount claimed by the respondent Board, barring interest. These observations came in a plea by Bharatiya Vidya Mandir, Thrissur alleging that the Kerala State Electricity Board could not …

Electricity Dept Has No Business To Check Property Ownership Of Consumer: Kerala High Court
1 year, 11 months ago

Electricity Dept Has No Business To Check Property Ownership Of Consumer: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently held that where a civil dispute is pending before the Civil Court, the Electricity Department ought to be circumspect in entertaining a complaint, unless there is gross violation of provisions of the Act.Justice Amit Rawal passed the above order in a petition that was filed challenging the communication issued by the Electricity Board to the …

UDAY scheme: Kerala State Electricity Board draws flak from CAG
2 years ago

UDAY scheme: Kerala State Electricity Board draws flak from CAG

The Hindu  

The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has found that the financial losses of the Kerala State Electricity Board shot up by 161.47% and long-term debt by 318.72% between 2015-16 and 2020-21. ‘Smart metering’ Under UDAY, smart meters were planned for consumers with monthly usage above 200 units, but Kerala failed to implement it, although a Central government grant of …

Plea Before Kerala High Court Accuses State Electricity Board Of Illegally Creating Massive Financial Liabilities On Consumers
2 years, 10 months ago

Plea Before Kerala High Court Accuses State Electricity Board Of Illegally Creating Massive Financial Liabilities On Consumers

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A Public Interest Litigation has reached the Kerala High Court alleging that the Kerala State Electricity Board is running on heavy loss due to its unjustified salary structure which is thereby causing the liability to be passed on to the consumers.A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly on Monday admitted the PIL filed by …

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