HC stays Delhi Cabinet decision on waiver on power bills

February 21, 2014 13:23

The Delhi High Court today stayed the operation of the February 12 Delhi Cabinet decision on providing 50 per cent waiver on power arrears of people who did not pay their electricity bills from October 2012 to December 2013.

A bench of Acting Chief Justice B D Ahmed and Justice Siddharth Mridul issued a notice to the Delhi government and directed it to file an affidavit stating its "current stand" before the next date of hearing, March 18.

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