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A shopkeeper in Thane, Maharashtra was charged for illegally tapping into the power supply network, stealing electricity worth Rs 8.59 lakh over a year. The shopkeeper used two core cables and stole 36,722 units of power in an unsafe manner from the power supply company's utility network in Mumbra area. The case was registered under the Electricity Act on Wednesday.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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