Ludhiana: Viral food vendor fined ₹8 lakh for ‘stealing’ electricity

The enforcement wing of the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has imposed a fine of ₹8.1 lakh on Ravinder Pal Singh, the viral food vendor known for his burger joint ‘Baba Ji Burgerwala’ in Model Town Extension Market. During a surprise check at his stall on August 29, he was found operating his business using illegal (kundi) connection, officials said.

Officials reported that heavy appliances, such as deep freezers, refrigerators, grills and sandwich makers, were being operated through the illegal connection.