Frustration Ignites: Power Cut Outrage Leads to Arson at MSEDCL Office
Two men, upset over frequent power cuts, set fire to a table in an MSEDCL office in Maharashtra. No one was injured as the fire was quickly extinguished. The men, Avinash Nirmal and Vinit Tayade, were arrested. A video of the incident went viral on social media.
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In a dramatic expression of frustration over ongoing power outages, two men caused a disturbance at an MSEDCL office in Maharashtra by setting a table ablaze, according to police reports on Tuesday.
The incident, which occurred on June 15 at the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company office in Valgaon, fortunately resulted in no injuries. However, it has captured significant attention after a video surfaced online.
Police arrested the accused, identified as Avinash Nirmal and Vinit Tayade, charging them under provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. The incident has raised concerns about the escalating tension surrounding power supply issues in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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