Case Against 50 for Vandalising KSEB Office

KOCHI: The Mattancherry Police have filed cases against 50 residents who barged into the KSEB office on Monday night and vandalised property worth `1 lakh.   No one has been arrested so far, the police said. The villagers became agitated when they  faced electricity outage for most of the night.   The KSEB officials cited the breakdown of an 11 KV line as the reason for the power failure. The residents destroyed computers, printers and the telephone. They also berated an employee on duty. The case has been filed under the Section 143,147, 452, 294 (b), and 149 of the IPC