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Samajwadi Party Leader Fined Rs 54 Lakh For Stealing Electricity In UP
The Uttar Pradesh power department has fined a former district president of the Samajwadi Party Rs 54 lakh in connection with an electricity theft case, an official said on Friday.
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Delhi Man Stabbed To Death By Neighbour Over Electricity Theft: Police
A 31-year-old man was stabbed to death by his neighbour allegedly over electricity theft in east Delhi's Trilokpuri area, police said on Friday.
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UK Man Steals So Much Electricity From Neighbours That Their Teenage Daughter Had To Get A Job
An unprecedented electricity theft case in the UK has drawn global attention, as Leslie Pirie from Tayport, Fife, stole so much power from his neighbours that their teenage daughter had to work to help pay the bills.
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Power Department Staff, BJP Leaders Face-Off In Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur Over Alleged Dues
In a dramatic turn of events, BJP leaders have clashed with officers from the electricity department in Jabalpur over allegations of electricity theft, leading to vandalism in the department's office.
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HD Kumaraswamy Fined Rs 68,000 For "Stealing Power", His reaction
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Friday that he has paid a fine of Rs 68,526 for drawing electricity from an illegal connection to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here during Deepavali, but termed it as "unjust and excessive".
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Man Beaten To Death On Suspicion Of Theft In Delhi, 7 Arrested: Police
A 26-year-old specially-abled man died after he was tied to an electricity pole and thrashed with sticks by a group of men on suspicion of theft in northeast Delhi's Sunder Nagri, police said on Wednesday.
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The New Technology That is Making Cars Easier for Criminals to Steal, or Crash
There is much talk in the automotive industry about the “internet of vehicles” (IoV). This describes a network of cars and other vehicles that could exchange data over the internet in an effort to make transportation more autonomous, safe and efficient.
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Case Against Thane School For Stealing Electricity Worth Rs 10 Lakh: Cops
The city police registered a case under the Electricity Act against the school in Bhusar Mohalla for alleged power theft between October 2021 and September 2022.
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Dalit Boy Tied To Electric Pole, Thrashed For Alleged Theft In Karnataka
A 14-year-old Dalit boy in Karnataka was tied to an electric pole and brutally beaten up by ten men, following allegations that he had stolen a earring. The victim's mother was also beaten up when she tried to intervene
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Wanted To Gift E-Scooter To Sister On Rakhi, Theft Accused Tells Cops
A man arrested for multiple incidents of theft in Delhi has told police that he was committing the offences so that he could gift an electric scooter to his sister this Raksha Bandhan.
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Unlawful Crypto Mining Unearthed in Russia’s Oldest Prison, Warden Accused of Electricity Theft
Central Moscow-located Butyrka prison was being used as an illegal crypto mining centre. When mining equipment was identified inside the prison premises, an investigation was launched into the case. Over 8,400 kW of electricity is estimated to have been used between November 2021 and February this year, by people who were minting cryptocurrencies f...
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Uttarakhand Woman Given Electric Shocks At Police Station, Family Alleges
A woman was hospitalised here after she was brutally beaten up and given electric shocks at a police station where she was taken for interrogation on suspicion of theft, according to her family members.
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Maharashtra Father-Son Duo Steal 34,09,901 Units Power Worth Rs 5.93 Crore
A father-son duo has been booked for alleged electricity theft of Rs 5.93 crore in Murbad area of Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Friday.
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Kolkata Man Climbs Tree For Electricity Theft, Burned To Death: Police
The locals spotted the man burning atop a tree and called police.
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Samajwadi Party Leader Fined Rs 54 Lakh For Stealing Electricity In UP
The Uttar Pradesh power department has fined a former district president of the Samajwadi Party Rs 54 lakh in connection with an electricity theft case, an official said on Friday.
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Delhi Man Stabbed To Death By Neighbour Over Electricity Theft: Police
A 31-year-old man was stabbed to death by his neighbour allegedly over electricity theft in east Delhi's Trilokpuri area, police said on Friday.
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UK Man Steals So Much Electricity From Neighbours That Their Teenage Daughter Had To Get A Job
An unprecedented electricity theft case in the UK has drawn global attention, as Leslie Pirie from Tayport, Fife, stole so much power from his neighbours that their teenage daughter had to work to help pay the bills.
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Power Department Staff, BJP Leaders Face-Off In Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur Over Alleged Dues
In a dramatic turn of events, BJP leaders have clashed with officers from the electricity department in Jabalpur over allegations of electricity theft, leading to vandalism in the department's office.
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HD Kumaraswamy Fined Rs 68,000 For "Stealing Power", His reaction
Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said on Friday that he has paid a fine of Rs 68,526 for drawing electricity from an illegal connection to illuminate his JP Nagar residence here during Deepavali, but termed it as "unjust and excessive".
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Man Beaten To Death On Suspicion Of Theft In Delhi, 7 Arrested: Police
A 26-year-old specially-abled man died after he was tied to an electricity pole and thrashed with sticks by a group of men on suspicion of theft in northeast Delhi's Sunder Nagri, police said on Wednesday.
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The New Technology That is Making Cars Easier for Criminals to Steal, or Crash
There is much talk in the automotive industry about the “internet of vehicles” (IoV). This describes a network of cars and other vehicles that could exchange data over the internet in an effort to make transportation more autonomous, safe and efficient.
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Case Against Thane School For Stealing Electricity Worth Rs 10 Lakh: Cops
The city police registered a case under the Electricity Act against the school in Bhusar Mohalla for alleged power theft between October 2021 and September 2022.
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Dalit Boy Tied To Electric Pole, Thrashed For Alleged Theft In Karnataka
A 14-year-old Dalit boy in Karnataka was tied to an electric pole and brutally beaten up by ten men, following allegations that he had stolen a earring. The victim's mother was also beaten up when she tried to intervene
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Wanted To Gift E-Scooter To Sister On Rakhi, Theft Accused Tells Cops
A man arrested for multiple incidents of theft in Delhi has told police that he was committing the offences so that he could gift an electric scooter to his sister this Raksha Bandhan.
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Unlawful Crypto Mining Unearthed in Russia’s Oldest Prison, Warden Accused of Electricity Theft
Central Moscow-located Butyrka prison was being used as an illegal crypto mining centre. When mining equipment was identified inside the prison premises, an investigation was launched into the case. Over 8,400 kW of electricity is estimated to have been used between November 2021 and February this year, by people who were minting cryptocurrencies f...
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Uttarakhand Woman Given Electric Shocks At Police Station, Family Alleges
A woman was hospitalised here after she was brutally beaten up and given electric shocks at a police station where she was taken for interrogation on suspicion of theft, according to her family members.
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Maharashtra Father-Son Duo Steal 34,09,901 Units Power Worth Rs 5.93 Crore
A father-son duo has been booked for alleged electricity theft of Rs 5.93 crore in Murbad area of Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Friday.
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Kolkata Man Climbs Tree For Electricity Theft, Burned To Death: Police
The locals spotted the man burning atop a tree and called police.
