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Electricity Theft Is Rampant, but Delhi Found a Fix
by speckx · Oct 1, 2026 · 2 points
I'm in Kuala Lumpur currently and it feels tolerable due to the fact it's temporary But it makes me realize it would be very difficult to live somewhere like Delhi where this is…
by nylonstrung · Sep 30, 2026
I grew up in a part of India where power outages were a thing, but not as common. In 2003, I visited Delhi for the first time and went to the movie theater with a friend. Out of…
by jasd · Sep 30, 2026
The most important point to note here is that only after privatisation of power sector in Delhi things changed on the ground. Tata Power and Reliance Power completely changed th…
by tesnorindian · Sep 30, 2026
> Those were riots by Congress, the BJP and VHP and their supporters against the Sikhs. I was in Delhi in 1984 when the riots happened. It was only Congress workers going after…
by mlmonkey · Sep 29, 2026
> The losses in Delhi weren’t caused solely by technical problems. Theft of electricity was rampant, by both the powerful and the powerless (in both senses of the word). Busines…
by gwbas1c · Sep 29, 2026
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