India News | Mahagenco Files Complaint After Coal Meant for Koradi Plant is Found Diverted
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (`Mahagenco') has filed a police complaint after a consignment of high-quality coal meant for one of its power plants was found to have been diverted and pilfered.
Nagpur, Sep 29 (PTI) The Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (`Mahagenco') has filed a police complaint after a consignment of high-quality coal meant for one of its power plants was found to have been diverted and pilfered.
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A truck carrying coal from Western Coalfields Ltd's (WCL) Gondegaon mine, meant for the Koradi Thermal Power Station (KTPS), was diverted to a private establishment while another truck laden with inferior quality coal arrived at KTPS for unloading, the state power generation firm said in a release.
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Both trucks bore the same number plate and their GPS equipment was also manipulated, it said.
A complaint was lodged with the Khaparkheda police station on Tuesday, the release added.
More than 100 trucks transport coal to KTPS everyday, officials said. PTI COR
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