{"id":545879,"date":"2023-01-02T12:50:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T07:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=545879"},"modified":"2023-01-02T13:37:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T08:07:32","slug":"ludhiana-dangling-electric-wires-pose-threat-to-residents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ludhiana-dangling-electric-wires-pose-threat-to-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"Ludhiana: Dangling electric wires pose threat to residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With tangled and dangling power cables being spotted in various parts of the city, incidents of short circuits and fire are a daily affair. But the authorities concerned are yet to wake up from a deep slumber.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, textile and hosiery material was gutted after a fire broke out at a shop in Mochpura Bazar near Subhani Building area.<\/p>\n<p>According to shop owner Harish Madan, the fire was caused by a short circuit, which he attributes to the Punjab State Power Corporation\u2019s failure to address the issue of dangling wires. These wires have reportedly been a reason behind the increase in fire incidents caused by short circuits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With tangled and dangling power cables being spotted in various parts of the city, incidents of short circuits and fire are a daily affair. But the authorities concerned are yet to wake up from a deep slumber. On Friday, textile and hosiery material was gutted after a fire broke out at a shop in Mochpura Bazar near Subhani Building area. According to shop owner Harish Madan, the fire was caused by a short circuit, which he attributes to the Punjab State Power Corporation\u2019s failure to address the issue of dangling wires. These wires have reportedly been a reason behind the [&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-545879","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\/545879","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=545879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}