Sentence examples for theft of power from inspiring English sources

Putting an end to electricity workers' connivance in the theft of power is one of the biggest tasks now facing India's state governments.

To make the project's math work, the state would have to jack up retail power prices and crack down on theft of power; neither of which happened.

You can oppose the corporate theft of power and wealth from the people.

Correction: An earlier version of this story stated two men had been arrested on suspicion of theft of power and gas, not power and water.

Nearly all of them occurred during attempted thefts of power lines or transformers.

If Uttar Pradesh goes forward now with plans to turn over power distribution to private companies -- which would be unwilling to tolerate unbridled thefts of power that would endanger their bottom lines -- the World Bank is likely to loan the state billions of dollars over the next 5 to 10 years for a wide variety of development projects, bank officials say.

In high-income countries, like the United States, the abuse may encompass theft, misuse of power of attorney or denying access to funds.

In her first 100 days on the job, 462 prosecutors and other officials were dismissed and over 100 more were facing criminal charges for fraud, theft, abuse of power and falsification of documents.

Mr Kulov was jailed for theft and abuse of power in 2001, in what his supporters said was a ploy by Mr Akayev to neutralise the influence of his main rival.

"If you watch the price of copper, you notice a correlation between the price and the rate of theft," said Lynne Monaco, security director for Frontier Communications, which has seen an increase in thefts of its power and broadband lines in the 27 states it serves.

The shortage has been exacerbated by the systematic theft of copper from power lines - indeed, so much copper has been smuggled out of Iraq that it has affected world prices.