Ludhiana: Burglars target PSPCL storeroom, decamp with items worth ₹6.25L

The incident took place during the intervening night of August 20 and 21, and a complaint was registered by an assistant executive engineer of Aggar Nagar Division Unit -3 on August 22

Updated on: Sep 3, 2023, 23:02:24 IST

By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana

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Nearly 12 days after a gang of burglars targeted the storeroom of Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) situated in PSPCL Power Colony-2, Sarabha Nagar, and decamped with cables, ACSR cables and other valuables worth over ₹6.25 lakh, the police registered a case against unidentified persons on Sunday.

Burglars decamped with items worth ₹6.25L from PSPCL storeroom in Ludhiana. (HT FILE)

The incident took place during the intervening night of August 20 and 21, and a complaint was registered by an assistant executive engineer of Aggar Nagar Division Unit -3 on August 22.

The complainant said the miscreants have stolen cables of different measurements, including ACSR aluminum cables of different measurements, MS Angle and v-shape cross arm worth over ₹6.25 lakh.

ASI Mohan Lal said after ascertaining the actual loss, a case under Sections 457 and 380 of the Indian Penal Code was registered against the unidentified accused at Division Number 5 police station.