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Khaddi Khurd Devraksha Villagers Fear Jail Due to Bamboo Electricity Poles
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Sidhi Villagers Risk Lives with Bamboo Power Poles, Fear Jail for Tree Cutting
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03-03-2026, 17:33
Sidhi Villagers Risk Lives with Bamboo Power Poles, Fear Jail for Tree Cutting
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In Sidhi's Devaraksh village, electricity supply relies on temporary bamboo and wooden poles, not permanent infrastructure.
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Despite regulations, 19 houses received connections with wires drawn 1-2 km, forcing villagers to use makeshift poles.
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Dilapidated wires, animal damage, and current leakage pose constant accident risks; several have been narrowly averted.
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Villagers fear legal action and jail for cutting trees to create poles, adding to safety and children's education concerns.
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Chief Engineer Janmejay Singh was unaware but promised investigation and action in the Khaddi Khurd area.
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