Sambhal: In the last 3 months, the police have registered 1250 FIRs in the case of electricity theft in the district. Under this, a fine of Rs 5 crore 20 lakh has been imposed in the case of electricity theft so far. Let us tell you that 90 FIRs have been registered in Sambhal in the last 2 days, out of which electricity theft has been caught from 4 mosques and 1 madrasa. A fine of about 1 crore 75 lakh has been imposed in these 2 days.
Electricity was being stolen from mosques and madrasas
Let us tell you that recently, large scale electricity theft was caught in mosques, madrasas and houses of Sambhal. After this, the campaign against electricity theft has been intensified. The DM and SP raided the area at 5 am. This raid was conducted against electricity theft in Nakhasa and Deepasrai areas of Sambhal Sadar area. During this, equipment for electricity theft was found from the mosque.
Electricity theft detected in 150-200 houses
After the raid, DM Dr Rajendra Pensia had said that such a campaign will be launched against electricity theft that no electricity theft will be allowed in any house. The DM had said that about 150-200 houses were caught stealing electricity. The DM said that electricity theft was caught in mosques, madrasas and houses. He said that an FIR will be lodged against those who steal electricity and recovery will also be made from them.
DM-SP had gone to check the loudspeaker
DM had told that he had come to check the loudspeakers at 5 in the morning. He saw that there was a large scale illegal connection in the area. Large scale power theft was detected during the investigation. Dr. Rajendra Pensia told that we have checked about 150-200 houses and 5-6 mosques around it. Power theft has been detected. The administration found a large amount of power wires and other equipment from a mosque. Electricity was being stolen in the surrounding area with this.