{"id":536093,"date":"2022-11-14T10:58:16","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T05:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=536093"},"modified":"2022-11-14T13:25:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T07:55:03","slug":"double-bills-bescom-fixes-portal-glitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/double-bills-bescom-fixes-portal-glitch\/","title":{"rendered":"Double bills: Bescom fixes portal glitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many Bescom consumers were in for a shock when they tried paying their electricity bills online on November 1, as the portal displayed a bill that was 100 per cent more than the actual bill.<\/p>\n<p>As complaints started pouring in, the issue was rectified within 24 hours, Bescom officials said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs soon as the issue came to our notice, we alerted the technical team and got the issue rectified immediately. The consumers were able to pay their bills online from November 2. No issues have been reported thereafter,\u201d said a senior Bescom official of the customer support team.<br \/>\nThe officials said the technical glitch was reported across all five Escoms in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Bescom consumers were in for a shock when they tried paying their electricity bills online on November 1, as the portal displayed a bill that was 100 per cent more than the actual bill. As complaints started pouring in, the issue was rectified within 24 hours, Bescom officials said. \u201cAs soon as the issue came to our notice, we alerted the technical team and got the issue rectified immediately. The consumers were able to pay their bills online from November 2. No issues have been reported thereafter,\u201d said a senior Bescom official of the customer support team. The officials [&hellip;]<\/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":[146,130,234],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-536093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536093","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=536093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}