Srinagar, Nov. 21 -- Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference, General Secretary and President of the All J&K Shia Association Molvi Imran Ansari today took strong exception to the proposed 20% peak-hour electricity surcharge being floated by the Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL).

He said that such proposals raise serious questions about who is actually formulating and approving critical power-sector decisions in Jammu & Kashmir.

"Just wondering before we all get shocked with this proposed 20% peak-hour surcharge, can someone politely remind me who exactly is the Minister for the Power Development Department approving these magical midnight-thought tariff ideas in Kashmir?" he tweeted.

He added that from the pattern of co...