NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) on Wednesday ordered the dismissal of an executive engineer and a cashier of Noida division of the Pashchimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PVVNL), after an internal probe found that they had allegedly taken ₹54 lakh as bribe from a private company in 2019 for the new electricity connection, officials said.
According to the UPPCL officials, on the basis of the reports submitted by the high-level probe team of PVVNL headquarters and alibis given by the suspects, the power corporation has ordered to terminate Sanjay Sharma (executive engineer) and Mahesh Kumar (head cashier) permanently from their services.