Fine For Stealing Electricity

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".

Three Indian-origin electrical technicians were fined for attempting to steal electric cable from their assigned place of work at a Singapore police department while another person handling live wire was electrocuted in 2020.

A 70-year-old woman, held guilty of stealing electricity has been sentenced by a Delhi court to a day-long detention in the courtroom, besides a fine of Rs 2 lakh. Showing leniency on grounds of her age and alleged poverty, Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) SK Gupta sentenced Uttam Nagar resident Dhan Devi to detention "till rising of the court", bu...

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".

Three Indian-origin electrical technicians were fined for attempting to steal electric cable from their assigned place of work at a Singapore police department while another person handling live wire was electrocuted in 2020.

A 70-year-old woman, held guilty of stealing electricity has been sentenced by a Delhi court to a day-long detention in the courtroom, besides a fine of Rs 2 lakh. Showing leniency on grounds of her age and alleged poverty, Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) SK Gupta sentenced Uttam Nagar resident Dhan Devi to detention "till rising of the court", bu...