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Chennai: Electricity consumers in Tamilnadu both domestic and commercial were in a state of shock and confusion over the way they were being made to pay their power 'consumption charges'. But I was forced to pay Rs 3500” says Ramesh of Tambaram. On Tuesday the last day to pay EB bill many consumers approached the electricity offices asking how they could pay it without taking the meter reading. Similarly those who have to pay the EB bill in June (2021) can pay the bill amount of June (2019) or April (2021) the official said. It is said that so far the EB bills of 7.50 lakh consumers have been corrected after they reported discrepancies..