HMWSSB Crackdown in Kukatpally: 18 Illegal Water Motors Seized in Dharma Reddy Colony
HMWSSB seized 18 illegal water motors during surprise raids in Kukatpally’s Dharma Reddy Colony Phase-1 and warned of fines and criminal cases.
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) officials conducted surprise raids in Kukatpally and seized 18 illegal motors being used on drinking water pipelines in Dharma Reddy Colony Phase-1.
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The inspections were carried out during live drinking water supply hours as part of the Water Board’s crackdown against illegal motor usage.
Officials said residents were allegedly using motors illegally to draw drinking water directly from pipelines.
18 Illegal Motors Seized in Dharma Reddy Colony Phase-1
According to HMWSSB officials:
- A total of 18 motors were seized
- The raids were conducted in Dharma Reddy Colony Phase-1
- The operation took place under Kukatpally limits
The Water Board stated that illegal motor usage affects water pressure and disrupts drinking water supply to other consumers in surrounding areas.
HMWSSB Warns of Fines and Criminal Cases
The Water Board warned that strict action would be taken against repeat offenders involved in illegal motor usage on drinking water pipelines.
Officials stated that:
- Fines may be imposed on violators
- Criminal cases may also be registered against repeat offenders
The HMWSSB urged residents not to use unauthorized motors connected to drinking water lines.
Water Board Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Connections
Officials said inspections and surprise raids will continue in different parts of Hyderabad to prevent illegal usage of drinking water supply infrastructure.
The crackdown aims to ensure fair water distribution and maintain proper supply pressure across residential colonies.
Residents were advised to cooperate with HMWSSB teams and follow water usage regulations.
HMWSSB officials conducted surprise raids in Kukatpally during live water supply hours and seized 18 illegal motors from residents allegedly using them on drinking water pipelines in Dharma Reddy Colony Phase-1. The Water Board warned that repeat offenders could face fines and criminal cases as part of the crackdown against illegal water usage in Hyderabad.
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