Sambhal, Jan. 5 -- An extensive operation against electricity theft was carried out in the Raisatti police station area of Sambhal district, during which authorities uncovered large-scale illegal power connections.

Multiple teams were deployed for the drive, and investigations revealed instances where dozens of houses were drawing electricity from a single unauthorised source.

Sambhal District Magistrate Rajendra Pensia said a coordinated operation was carried out by forming seven teams to check power theft in the area.

During the drive, officials detected extensive illegal connections, including instances where electricity was being supplied to dozens of houses from a single unauthorised source.

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