<p>Power theft to the tune of R1.15 crore was detected on a single day in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/badlapur--articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Badlapur</a> district in <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/search/thane-articles" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Thane district</a> of Maharashtra, the state electricity discom said on Wednesday.</p>
<p>A gram panchayat and two industrial units were found to be involved in the illegality.</p>
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<p>&ldquo;During a raid conducted on April 21, power theft to the tune of Rs 7.46 lakh was detected involving 1,24,840 units by the Karav gram panchayat which had drawn power directly without a meter for its water supply scheme,&rdquo; the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) said in a release.&nbsp;</p>
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