{"id":365969,"date":"2020-08-03T10:38:46","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T05:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=365969"},"modified":"2020-08-03T12:03:23","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T06:33:23","slug":"power-discoms-asks-people-not-to-fly-kites-near-electricity-installations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-discoms-asks-people-not-to-fly-kites-near-electricity-installations\/","title":{"rendered":"Power discoms asks people not to fly kites near electricity installations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In view of the upcoming Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day celebrations, power discoms in Delhi have advised people not to fly kites near electricity installations, saying metal-coated &#8216;manja&#8217; thread may cause electrocution and tripping of the supply network. <\/p>\n<p>A BSES discom spokesperson urged people to enjoy kite flying responsibly. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We advise residents not to fly kites near electricity installations, including overhead cables, and certainly avoid using metal-coated manja,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>A Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) spokesperson also warned that metal-coated &#8216;manjha&#8217; (string) being a good conductor of electricity can lead to tripping and even electrocution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In view of the upcoming Raksha Bandhan and Independence Day celebrations, power discoms in Delhi have advised people not to fly kites near electricity installations, saying metal-coated &#8216;manja&#8217; thread may cause electrocution and tripping of the supply network. A BSES discom spokesperson urged people to enjoy kite flying responsibly. &#8220;We advise residents not to fly kites near electricity installations, including overhead cables, and certainly avoid using metal-coated manja,&#8221; he said. A Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) spokesperson also warned that metal-coated &#8216;manjha&#8217; (string) being a good conductor of electricity can lead to tripping and even electrocution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}