Eta. There has been news of attack on the electricity team in Jalesar of Etah. The electrical workers had gone here to install smart meters. People protested and surrounded the team. During this, they started beating with sticks. To save their lives, the SDO and other employees had to run from there.
During this time he was also attacked with stones. Electrical workers have been injured in this incident. As soon as the information was received, the police reached the spot, after which the matter was calmed down. After the Kotwali police reached the spot, the matter calmed down and the electricity team also started the work of installing smart meters.
Actually, the Electricity Department has started the plan to install smart meters in Jalesar town of Etah, UP. In this sequence, when the employees of the electricity department (electricity team) and GMR company came to change the meter in Mohalla Sadat, the local residents protested against them. During this time, the employees called SDO Gulshan Kishore and JE Sandeep Singh to the spot.
SDO Gulshan Kishor was explaining to the consumers, during which people got angry over some unknown reason. During this time people picked up bricks and stones. Armed with sticks they attacked. The electricity team had to run to save their lives. As soon as the information was received, the police reached the spot. In the presence of police, the team installed smart meters.
(Report- Harsh Dwivedi, Etah)