APTEL Rules CAG Not Appropriate Body to Audit Delhi DISCOMs
The Tribunal directed DERC to begin recovery of regulatory assets within three weeks
April 21, 2026
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The Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) has set aside the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (DERC) decision to appoint the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) to audit Delhi’s power distribution companies (DISCOMs), holding that the move violated statutory provisions under the CAG Act.
