Tral Village Without Electricity for Past Four Months,Locals Demand Official Intervention
January 10
Nawaz Ibn Ahad
The Residents of Sofigund in Tral are up in arms against power development department (PDD) against continuous power outage due to damaged transformer.
The villagers speaking to The Kashmiriyat alleged that department is adopting 'Delaying tactics' in repairing the defunct transformer and restoring electricity.
Residents of Astan Mohalla in Sofigund village alleged that the 63 KV transformer of their locality went defunct four times in past four months leaving the village reeling under darkness.
"The transformer was allotted under CDF fund, meant for ziyarat sharif and Astan mohalla of the sofigund village in 2011, But the transfer went defunct four times with the onset of winter season that has pushed us to dark age", Ashiq sofi, one of the Astan Mohalla ...