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Electricity worth Rs 30.73 lakh stolen in Thane district; 66 booked
Updated On: 19 September, 2025 05:15 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The state-run power utility conducted intensive inspection drives over the past two months in Titwala, Indira Nagar, Ganesh Wadi, and Ballani areas. An official stated that the crackdown is part of MSEDCL’s ongoing efforts to curb power theft and recover financial losses due to illegal electricity connections in rural and semi-urban zones
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The investigation revealed that people were drawing electricity illegally by bypassing meters or tampering with service wires. Representational Pic
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) has registered cases against 66 individuals in connection with electricity thefts amounting to Rs 30.73 lakh in rural parts of Thane district, a senior MSEDCL official said on Friday.
The state-run power utility conducted intensive inspection drives over the past two months in Titwala, Indira Nagar, Ganesh Wadi, and Ballani areas, reported news agency PTI.
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