Kashmir Braces for Double Blow: Freezing Temperatures and Public Reprimands Amid Power Woes

Kashmir Braces for Double Blow: Freezing Temperatures and Public Reprimands Amid Power Woes

Residents, who claim they have this winter been battling the worst power crisis in decades, accuse the government-run Kashmir Power Distribution Corporation Limited of adding insult to their injury The Valley is shivering in the cold amid frequent power outages. But what has left many chilled to the bone is the under-fire electricity department’s attempt to hit back by publicly shaming alleged pilferers, mostly poor people whom previous administrations tended to indulge. Residents, who claim they have this winter been battling the worst power crisis in decades, accuse the government-run…

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