
A daring heist in Dadar
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Copper Theft: A Lucrative Illegal Business
Criminals steal telecommunication cables for the valuable copper content, which can be sold as scrap for profit. The theft of these cables, used in various public utility assets, results in significant financial losses estimated between 1.3 to 1.9 billion dollars annually in India. As copper prices increase, the incidence of cable theft is escalating, posing a persistent threat to public infrastructure.
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