Trade bodies, the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI) and the Karnataka Small Scale Industries Association (KASSIA), expressed strong objection to the proposed hike in tariff by the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom).
Bescom has proposed ₹1.58 per unit hike in power tariff and the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) organised a public hearing in this regard on Monday.