Angry Ghanaians fight PDS workers over their electricity bills ▷ News from Ghana



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Angry residents of Agomanya, in the East region, clashed with workers from the Energy Distribution Service (PDS).

YEN.com.gh He understood that several people had been injured to varying degrees, with police officers intervening in the fight between the two parties.

3news.com reports that PDS officials from the Krobo District Office shut down the main processor because some people refused to pay their electricity bills.

People walking on a road

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The locals, who did not take this decision lightly, tried to arrest the officials, which resulted in a fight.

Armed police

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In an attempt to restore calm, the police fired warning shots to disperse the crowd.

Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, MP for Lower Manya Krobo, said he was disappointed with the PDS's decision to embark on this mbad disconnection exercise.

A parked vehicle

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He revealed that he spoke to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) management to urge the PDS to engage with locals on how to pay their debts.

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