Joint efforts by energy department and power distribution companies have reduced significantly the problem of power tripping in the State.
The MPSEB has taken action against 492 employee and officials who were negligent and involved in irregularities in supplying power.
Two people have been arrested in Babai Hoshangabad while FIR has been registered against 6 unidentified people for power tripping by using wires in the power supply lines.
In Sehore and Bhopal districts FIR has been registered against two persons each and in Rajgarh and Hoshangabad districts FIR has been registered against one person each.