MSEDCL Finds ₹31.31 Lakh Power Theft in 78 Airoli Cases
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) uncovered power theft totaling 1,43,063 units, worth ₹31.31 lakh, during a major inspection drive in Airoli and surrounding areas. The investigation, carried out in unauthorized buildings, confirmed 78 theft cases under Section 135 of the Electricity Act. The findings highlight ongoing challenges in curbing illegal electricity use and underscore the company's efforts to enforce compliance and protect revenue.
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- Center (2): Free Press Journal, Mint
Sources
- Navi Mumbai: MSEDCL Detects ₹31.31-Lakh Power Theft In 78 Cases During Airoli Inspection Drive — Free Press Journal (center)
- Panvel Traffic Police Book 1,320 Cases Against Autorickshaw And Other Motorists, Collect ₹9.50 Lakh In 5-Day Drive — Free Press Journal (center)
- 875 arrested, ₹67 crore food stock seized: Inside Tukaram Mundhe's sweeping crackdown on Maharashtra eateries — Mint (center)