STELCO transformers vandalized; some parts stolen

STELCO said that some of their transformers in Hulhumale' have been vandalized, with some parts stolen. As a result of this incident, some districts in Hulhumale' experienced power outages.

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STELCO transformers damaged.

Aishath Shuba Solih

2024-03-22 22:17:04

Some transformers of the State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) in Hulhumale' have been vandalized, with some parts of the transformers also stolen.

In a post on X, Managing Director of STELCO, Hussain Fahmy stated that the company has filed a complaint with the relevant authorities after discovering incidents of breaking and entering into their substations, during which the transformers were switched off, and various parts of them were stolen.

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