Mysuru, Nov. 24, 2020 (www.justkannada.in): KPCC spokesperson K. Lakshman today alleged that the State Government has purchased additional power from other states with an intention of gaining personal commission, causing a massive loss of Rs. 15,000 crore to the state exchequer.
Speaking to the press persons at a press meet held at the Indira Gandhi Congress Bhavana in Mysuru today he criticized the State Government for involving in corrupt practices. “There is more supply than demand for power in the state as of now. Even though the government is purchasing additional power from other states for want of commission,” he said.
Further he alleged that the government has been purchasing power like this from the last 15 months, causing a huge loss of Rs.15,000 crore to the state exchequer.
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