PSPCL engineers suspended for taking bribe
Acting tough against the corruption, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) chairman-cum-managing director Baldev Singh Sran has suspended an Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) and Junior Engineer (JE) for taking bribe from a consumer.
Acting within 24 hours of the matter coming to his notice, Sran ordered the immediate suspension of both officials for taking bribe from a consumer while fixing their headquarters at the disposal of Chief Engineer (Central Ludhiana).
The action came after Sran ordered an inquiry into the authenticity of a video clip that went viral on the social media recently wherein Nagoke (sub-division under Beas Division, Border Zone) AEE Rajinder Kumar was seen receiving Rs 10,000 as bribe from certain consumer for release of single phase connection.
