Overdue bill amount now at Rs 750 crore, says Adani Mumbai Electricity

Firm says most complaints about abnormally high bills have been resolved; number of consumers with bill payments overdue for over 30 days is 570,000

Adani Electricity Mumbai(AEML) faced the maximum ire as consumers complained over revised electricity bills received post lockdown. The company said on Monday that while most complaints have been resolved, the overdue bill amount remains significant at Rs 750 crore.

In a media call, Kandarp Patel, chief executive officer at AEML, said the amount overdue as bills for more than 30 days at the start of April was around Rs 225 crore. He said this increased significantly to Rs 830 crore ever since. “We are now seeing a reduction in the overdue amount, which currently stands at around Rs 750 crore,” the