Ghaziabad Power Theft: ₹76 Lakh Outstanding, 14,939 Cases; Department Cracks Down

• Ghaziabad's power corporation is actively combating electricity theft, leading to a significant stir.
• A raid at 'Mullaji Parking' in Akbarpur Bahrampur uncovered a 17 kW theft, with 10 e-rickshaws illegally charged.
• The district faces a massive ₹76 lakh outstanding amount related to electricity theft.
• Between January and December 2025, 14,939 cases of electricity theft were detected by the vigilance team.
• The department warns of connection disconnections, heavy fines, and jail time for electricity thieves.