
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a woman in Suryapet received an electricity bill worth Rs 12,776,968 from the power department.
The incident occurred in Kottha Tanda, Palakeedu Mandal, involving the recipient Ramavath Rani. According to reports, her husband Ramavath Ravi brought an electricity meter in her name. Ravi’s electricity consumption is less than 200 units per day, which makes him eligible for the Telangana government’s free electricity scheme.
Upon receiving the bill, Ravi questioned the electricity department representative regarding the exorbitant amount. In response, the representative explained that there must be some technical error in the electricity meter.
The bill has gone viral on social media, sending netizens into a frenzy.
Electricity dept to issue the correct bill
The representative assured the couple that he would take up the issue with the electricity department.
After being alerted, officials from the electricity department said the bill may have been generated in error. They assured that a corrected bill would be issued after reviewing the electricity usage details.