Our survey has revealed that power thefts cases are mainly happening rural and outskirt areas. The maximum number of 1059 cases have been registered in Loni area, followed by Meerut Road (561) and Vijay Nagar (487).AK Chaudhary, PVVNL chief engineer , Ghaziabad zone, said, “The department is following zero tolerance policy against power thefts. However, in Ghaziabad no person has been arrested for this offence so far. Besides registering FIRs we are also encouraging the violators to take legal connections. The raids are being conducted just before the sunrise when people are sleeping at home..