Deccan Herald 28.06.2013
Beware of fraudsters, cautions BWSSB
The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board
(BWSSB) has asked citizens to beware of middlemen posing as valvemen and
meter readers who collect money assuring them of water supply.
(BWSSB) has asked citizens to beware of middlemen posing as valvemen and
meter readers who collect money assuring them of water supply.
People
should demand ID cards from these middle men, failing which they should
hand them over to the police, the BWSSB said, clarifying that no cash
transaction was required for availing of water or sanitary connection.
Any payment should be made only through BangaloreOne centres, the BWSSB
kiosks or online.
The BWSSB also cautioned that availing of a
water or sanitary connection without an official RR number sanctioned by
it is an offence under the BWSSB Act, 1964.