{"id":376148,"date":"2020-09-30T12:02:21","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T06:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=376148"},"modified":"2020-09-30T12:51:27","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T07:21:27","slug":"power-to-streetlights-snapped-in-four-villages-in-chandigarh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-to-streetlights-snapped-in-four-villages-in-chandigarh\/","title":{"rendered":"Power to streetlights snapped in four villages in Chandigarh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chandigarh electricity department has snapped power supply to streetlights in four villages under the municipal corporation\u2019s jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>The action came on Monday night after the civic body failed to clear unpaid electricity bills worth \u20b94.3 lakh. The affected villages are Dhanas, Sarangpur, Khuda Lahora, Khuda Jassu, all located on the northern periphery of the city. The department is contemplating similar action in other villages if the MC continues to default of pending bills.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is total darkness on the streets as night has descended,\u201d said Kuljeet Singh Sandhu, former sarpanch of Dhanas, on Tuesday. \u201cAs there is no beat box here, I have called up police and requested them to intensify night patrolling in the village, as we fear an increase in thefts and other street crimes.\u201d<ins datetime=\"2020-09-30T07:20:22+00:00\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chandigarh electricity department has snapped power supply to streetlights in four villages under the municipal corporation\u2019s jurisdiction. The action came on Monday night after the civic body failed to clear unpaid electricity bills worth \u20b94.3 lakh. The affected villages are Dhanas, Sarangpur, Khuda Lahora, Khuda Jassu, all located on the northern periphery of the city. The department is contemplating similar action in other villages if the MC continues to default of pending bills. \u201cThere is total darkness on the streets as night has descended,\u201d said Kuljeet Singh Sandhu, former sarpanch of Dhanas, on Tuesday. \u201cAs there is no beat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,236],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-power-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376148","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}