RJD protests smart meter installations in Bihar, alleging corruption and inflated billing.

The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will protest starting October 1 against smart meter installations in Bihar, claiming corruption and inflated billing practices. RJD leader Jagdanand Singh accused the Bihar government of favoring private companies and urged a halt to installations, citing consumer hardships. The party alleges that smart meters record up to 40% more usage and criticized the state's electricity tariffs as the highest in India.

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