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Ignore fake text, WhatsApp messages on power disconnection: KPDCL to consumers

The KPDCL spokesman further advised the consumers to report receipt of such fake messages to the Cyber Crime wing of J&K Police
05:24 PM Jul 04, 2024 IST | GK Web Desk
ignore fake text  whatsapp messages on power disconnection  kpdcl to consumers
Ignore fake text, WhatsApp messages on power disconnection: KPDCL to consumers
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Srinagar, July 04: Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited (KPDCL), today urged the consumers to ignore fake text and Whatsapp messages being circulated by scamsters regarding disconnection of their electricity supply purportedly with the logo of the Ministry of Power, KPDCL, or J&K PDD.

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In a statement issued here, a KPDCL spokesperson once again reiterated that the disconnection of electricity supply falls within the domain of DISCOMs for which no such messages are generated or forwarded by the KPDCL.

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The spokesman added that the warning for snapping of connection for non-payment of bills is reflected in the paper bills for post-paid consumers. However, he added that pre-paid consumers can check their balance online through Bill Sahuliyat platform or Smart BS app to avoid remote disconnection.

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The KPDCL spokesman further advised the consumers to report receipt of such fake messages to the Cyber Crime wing of J&K Police.

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