Gurugram: The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN) has identified over 1,500 incidents of power theft and recovered over ₹5 crore as fines, after carrying out more than 5,000 surprise checks in its Delhi and Hisar circles last month.
In Gurugram, which comes under the Delhi circle, the power utility carried out 530 checks and found 220 incidents of thefts, which led to fines of ₹2 crore on violators.
DHBVN officials on Saturday said that the drive against power theft will be further intensified, with a special focus on large connections, and action will be taken against violators.
