Sambhal, Jan. 5 -- Sambhal witnessed a major late-night crackdown against electricity theft as the district administration launched a large-scale enforcement drive.

District Magistrate (DM) Dr. Rajendra Paisiya and Superintendent of Police (SP) Krishna Vishnoi personally led the operation, hitting the streets with a heavy police force and teams from the electricity department. The sudden raids created panic among violators across the city, sources confirmed today.

The joint teams conducted raids in several localities including Raisatti, Deepa Sarai, Sarai Tareen, Nawabkhel, Gunnaur, and Babrala. During the operation, officials uncovered an illegally operated underground mini power station inside a residential house. Investigations reveale...