FIR Registered Against SP MP Zia Ur Rehman for Alleged Electricity Theft
Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh: The Uttar Pradesh electricity department has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament (MP) from Sambhal, Zia Ur Rehman, for alleged irregularities in electricity usage at his premises.
Electricity Usage Irregularities
According to the electricity department, an investigation found discrepancies in the electricity usage at Rehman's residence. The department claims that the MP has been using a significantly higher amount of electricity than what is registered on his meter.
FIR Details
The FIR has been registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including Section 409 (criminal breach of trust by a public servant), Section 120-B (criminal conspiracy), and Section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant).
Threatening Officials
The electricity department is also preparing to file a separate FIR in connection with an incident where electricity department officials who went to Rehman's house to check the electricity meter were allegedly threatened.
MP's Response
Rehman has denied the allegations and has vowed to fight the case legally. He has accused the electricity department of political targeting and has claimed that the allegations are baseless.
Investigation Continues
The electricity department has launched a full-scale investigation into the matter. They are examining the electricity usage records and gathering evidence to support their claims.
Public Reaction
The allegations against Rehman have sparked public outrage. Many residents of Sambhal have expressed their dismay and demanded strict action against the MP if found guilty.
Political Implications
The FIR against Rehman has political implications as well. The SP, which is the main opposition party in Uttar Pradesh, has come out in support of its MP and has condemned the allegations as politically motivated.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on the other hand, has welcomed the FIR and has urged the electricity department to take stringent action against anyone involved in electricity theft.
The investigation into the alleged electricity theft and the subsequent FIR against Zia Ur Rehman is expected to continue in the coming days.
🚨 Irregularities Alleged! 🚨
Uttar Pradesh's electricity department has filed an FIR against SP MP Zia Ur Rehman for alleged electricity usage irregularities. ⚡️
Another FIR is being prepared for threatening officials who inspected the MP's meter. 😡 Stay tuned for updates! #ElectricityIssues #UPPolitics
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