Consumers, industrialists, and farmers, from districts coming under the jurisdiction of the Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM), voiced their opposition to the increase in power tariff between 95 paise and ₹2.75 a unit for various categories proposed by the GESCOM to the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC).
KERC chairman H.M. Manjunath and member M.D. Ravi conducted the hearing in Kalaburagi city on Monday.