Bahrain News: EWA contract employee ‘betrayed the country’ – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 26-Jan-2023
  • Source: Gulf Digital News
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain News: EWA contract employee ‘betrayed the country’ – Gulf Digital News

PROSECUTORS have accused a contract employee of ‘betraying the country’ by allegedly manipulating the readings of 7,000 energy meters, a court heard.The court was told the accused 40-year-old Egyptian expatriate worked as a consultant and project manager at a contracting company that was outsourced by the Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) to carry out billing work for the ministry, although his job designation has been disputed by the defence .