2 held for impersonating BSES vigilance officials cheating customers

Delhi | Wednesday | 24th July, 2019

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New Delhi: Two men were arrested on Wednesday for extracting money from BSES customers by posing as members of the discom's vigilance team, police said. Brijesh Sharma (30), a resident of Sangam Vihar, and Sanjay Kumar (43), a resident of Tughlakabad Extension, were nabbed from M.B. They would visit residential and commercial buildings and check the meters, posing as BSES vigilance officials. Sharma and Kumar would then seize the installed meters and ask customers to pay a hefty fine, Deputy Commissioner of Police (South), Vijay Kumar said. When a customer would refuse to pay, Sharma and Kumar would seize the meter but return it after a few days, the officer said..