Ludhiana, March 27 -- Two weeks after a violent attack on Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) employees in Jagraon, another assault has been reported in Neelon Kalan village near Samrala. A contractual electrician, Gurmeet Singh, was reportedly attacked while disconnecting the electricity supply of a defaulting consumer with an outstanding bill of Rs. 42,990 on March 22.

Following the incident, an FIR has been registered against four assailants including Kulwinder Kaur, Davinder Singh, and two unidentified individuals, under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 including Sections 115(2), 126(2), 351(2), and 3(5) on Wednesday.

According to the First Information Report (FIR) filed at Koom Kalan Police St...