CEB nabbed 179 people for power piracy
[April 08 2011]
 
<P>by Mohammed Naalir



<P>The Special Flying Squad of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has nabbed over 179 people from various parts of the country for pirating electricity.

<P>The CEB has lost Rs. 13 million due to power piracy and they were fined only 2.3 million by courts, the Ministry of power and energy sources said.