<p>An owner of a workshop here was in for a rude shock after the city's power utility sent him a bill of Rs 54.94 crore, almost one third of the city's total billing amount.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Jaipur discom's bill was delivered by hand to Pokharmal Sen on September 10, two days before the last date for payment.<br /><br />Sen was dumbfounded as his monthly bill is usually in the range of Rs 12,000 to Rs 18,000.<br />"For a moment, I was numb to see the amount. When I contacted discom officials, they assured me of looking into the matter. I was informed only yesterday that the bill amount has been corrected," Sen told PTI.<br /><br />A discom official said the mistake happened due to some technical problem.<br /><br />"It was either a typing error or computer-related mistake. The amount has now been corrected," Naveen Arora, Superintendent Engineer, Jaipur Discom, said.</p>
<p>An owner of a workshop here was in for a rude shock after the city's power utility sent him a bill of Rs 54.94 crore, almost one third of the city's total billing amount.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Jaipur discom's bill was delivered by hand to Pokharmal Sen on September 10, two days before the last date for payment.<br /><br />Sen was dumbfounded as his monthly bill is usually in the range of Rs 12,000 to Rs 18,000.<br />"For a moment, I was numb to see the amount. When I contacted discom officials, they assured me of looking into the matter. I was informed only yesterday that the bill amount has been corrected," Sen told PTI.<br /><br />A discom official said the mistake happened due to some technical problem.<br /><br />"It was either a typing error or computer-related mistake. The amount has now been corrected," Naveen Arora, Superintendent Engineer, Jaipur Discom, said.</p>