Electricity Company Denies Claims of Property Mortgages in Exchange for Meters: Completely False - Jordan News
Al-Maharmeh stressed that the company has never and will never request any citizen to mortgage their property in exchange for an electricity meter. He urged the public to refer to official sources before sharing such claims.
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