Powercom Engineers protest against removal of Director (Generation) and Suspension of Chief Engineer

Babushahi Bureau

Ropar (Punjab), November 8, 2025: Engineers of Powercom at Ropar and Lehra Mohabbat thermal plants staged protest gate meetings over two consecutive days against the Punjab Government’s decision to suspend the Chief Engineer of Ropar Thermal Plant and remove the Director (Generation).

The engineers expressed strong resentment over what they termed as the “unjust and non-technical” method of removing senior officers. They said the decision was based on “baseless and misleading” comparisons between sub-critical thermal plants and newer super-critical technology-based plants in the state.

Defending the officials, the engineers stated that such comparisons regarding coal an

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