This is the prime reason behind widespread street protests in cities like Delhi. Unable to stop theft and dacoity, private distributors like Reliance and Tata have hiked tariffs for legitimate consumers who pay their bills. This is like Mr. P. Chidambaram hiking tax rates for honest tax payers to compensate for the unscrupulous who evade taxes. Power theft can be curbed – but only if politicians at the local, regional and national level stop thinking that it is a kind of patronage that can be doled out to loyal supporters.
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