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KSEB Detects Power Irregularities Worth ₹40 Crore in 2024-25
The New Indian Express Thrissur
|May 08, 2025
The KSEB continues to be plagued by power theft and allied irregularities.
The Anti-Power Theft Squad (APTS) of the board detected 4,252 cases of irregularities, including theft, wherein 4.7 crore units of power were siphoned off during the 2024-25 financial year. The collective drain resulted in the board picking up a pecuniary loss of Rs 40.6 crore. As per the APTS documents accessed by TNIE, Rs 24 crore was remitted by the offenders to the board so far.
The APTS, led by Prasanthan Kani B K IPS, detected the irregularities after conducting 31,213 inspections across the state.
This story is from the May 08, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Thrissur.
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