1,096 electricity theft cases lodged in Pune district
The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) Pune region has come down aggressively on electricity thefts in Pune district, as special squads have been formed to catch culprits around the district.
In the last 45 days, 1,096 cases of electricity theft were caught by these squads which were electricity supply of worth ₹3.99 crore. These squads found out the illegal theft of electricity majorly in Bhosari, Pimpri, Kothrud, Parvati, Kedgaon, Nagar road, Padmavati and Rasta peth areas.
The MSEDCL Pune region has started a special drive to search, identify and then act against the electricity theft in the district since December 2020.
