BIS raids transformer maker at Aluva

Updated - February 19, 2022 10:31 pm IST

Published - February 18, 2022 10:44 pm IST - KOCHI

The Kochi unit of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on Friday said it was initiating action against M/s Intrans Electro Components Pvt. Ltd. at Erumathala in Aluva for manufacturing distribution transformers without the mandatory BIS licence.

A search on the company premises was conducted by BIS officials Junitha T.R. and Dhinesh Rajagopalan on Thursday.

A press release said the offence was punishable with imprisonment of up to two years or a fine of at least ₹2 lakh, if not both.

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