The hopes of power consumers for free electricity units and subsidy on inflated bills have been dashed with Energy Minister Nitin Raut saying the government is financially unable to extend the benefits. Raut's U-turn comes a fortnight after he promised that a decision would be made by Diwali.
While the minister said the...
Mumbai: Government now says no to electricity bill discount
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