Uttarakhand / Vikas Nagar : Demonstration of AAP at energy corporation office on power cut

Aam Aadmi Party workers demonstrated at the offices of Energy Corporation in Herbertpur, demanding to stop the undeclared power cuts and to give exemption in electricity bills. AAP workers gheraoed the executive engineer in Vikasnagar and expressed their anger. Party workers have warned that if the undeclared power cuts are not stopped within a week and electricity bills are not waived on the lines of Delhi, then there will be a massive agitation. Under the leadership of senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Gurmel Singh Rathore, party workers on Tuesday demonstrated at the SDO office of Herbertpur Energy Corporation. The workers protested at the SDO office and raised slogans against the Energy Corporation. Aam Aadmi Party leader Gurmail Singh said that Delhi state is providing 24 hours free electricity to the general public by purchasing electricity. Whereas the state of Uttarakhand is generating electricity. Despite this, the BJP state government is selling electricity to the people of Uttarakhand at exorbitant prices. Unannounced power cuts are being made continuously in the summer from above. Said that on one hand the public is suffering due to the heat. On the other hand, the Energy Corporation is continuously making unannounced power cuts day and night without any notice. Due to which people are also facing water crisis along with electricity. The protesters included Manoj Chaudhary, Mahendra Chaudhary, Mausam Singh, Vijay Singh, Dayaram, Sonu, Aarushi, Laxmikant Gautam, Dara Singh, Avinash Nautiyal etc.