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The following question have three statements. Study the question and the statements and decide which of the statement(s) is/are necessary to answer the question. An electricity company losses 16% of the supplied electricity in power losses. Find the loss in rupees per day. Statement I: Per unit price of electricity paid by the consumer is Rs. 3.5. Statement II: Daily electricity supply from the company is 1.65 lakh units. Statement III: The cost to the company for every 15000 unit electricity losses is Rs. 14500.
Principle: Negligence as a tort is the breach of a legal duty to take care which resulted in damage, undesired by the defendant, to the plaintiff.
Facts: Plaintiff slipped into a pit filled with rain water. While slipping he caught hold of a nearby electricity pole to avert the fall. Due to leakage of electricity in the pole, he was electrocuted. Can the Electricity Board be held liable?
A' slipped into a pit filled with rain water. While slipping he caught holt: of a nearby electricity pole to avert the fall. Due to leakage of electricity in the pole, he was electrocuted. Can the electricity Board be held responsible?
There was a plea for damages against the Electricity Board when a cyclist was entrapped and electrocuted by a live wire. The Board tried to oppose the plea on ground that the wire was a diverted line laid by a stranger to siphon energy. Will the Court accept the defence of the Board?