Legal Question in Consumer Law in India

Dear . I'm foreginer. I live in India since few months. Rent apartament in Pune I feel that owner want cheat me with energy bill. On every pages I saw that 1 Unit ( 1kWh) cost in India 6-8 Rs , dependas how many you use in month. Owner of flat want charge me 16Rs per 1unit. He told me govt 8 Rs can be only aplicable if my rent is more then 12 months.Later told me that he need also pay some deposit to the govt for comercial clients foreginer stay less 12 months. Is it his idea only ? Cheat me ?


Asked on 3/14/24, 7:04 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Sanjay. K. Dixit, Advocate. Sanjay K Dixit, Advocate @ Karnataka Bar Council Enrolement No: "KAR/898/2007"

Sir, Ask your owner get you Temporary Power (T.P) from an Electricity Department.

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Answered on 3/23/24, 12:04 pm

He is trying to cheat you.

There no such provision to charge for electricity in such manner.

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Answered on 4/19/24, 4:20 am


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