Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Discom officials assaulted during power theft inspection
Some electricity company workers went to a village in Jodhpur to check if someone was stealing electricity.
When they started to take the meter and cables, the family living there got angry and hit the workers with sticks.
The workers ran away to save themselves.
The police have started investigating and said they will catch the people who did this.
A video of the incident has also been shared online.
Discom officials were assaulted while investigating a power theft case in Jheepasni village, Jodhpur.
The team was attacked by a family with sticks when they attempted to seize the meter and cables.
A case has been registered against the accused for assault and obstructing government work.
The junior engineer filed a complaint at Karwar police station, and the police have started an investigation.
A video of the incident has surfaced, showing a woman from the village beating the team with a stick.
- Who
- Discom officials and employees
- What
- Assault during power theft inspection
- When
- January 8, 2024
- Where
- Jheepasni village, Jodhpur
- Why
- Investigation of electricity theft
- Location
- Jheepasni village, Jodhpur
- Date
- January 8, 2024
- Victims
- Discom officials and employees
- Accused
- Family members of the consumer
- Charges
- Assault and obstructing government work