Sheila Dikshit's solution to high power bills: Use as much as you can afford

Express news service : New Delhi, Mon Feb 25 2013, 08:36 hrs

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He said instead of taking a stand for the people reeling under high electricity bills, the Chief Minister seems to working for the benefit the private power discoms. "Can the CM tell us how many air-conditioners, bulbs, TVs, fans, fridges, etc., she has in her residence and how much public money is being used to pay her electricity bills every month?" Goel said.

The BJP also attacked Dikshit's recent bailout package to discoms. "According to the original terms, the private discoms were to pay Rs 2,300 crore to the government. Instead of recovering that sum, the Delhi government has ended up providing a Rs 500-crore bailout package," Goel said.

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