TMC Crackdown On Water Theft: 25 Illegal Connections Disconnected In Diva & Mumbra
Thane, September 18: In a decisive move to curb water theft, the Water Supply Department of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) launched a major crackdown across the Diva and Mumbra Ward Committee jurisdictions, disconnecting a total of 25 unauthorized water connections. Along with cutting off the illegal supplies, civic officials seized substantial equipment used for the unauthorized tapping.…
Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) initiated a major crackdown on water theft in the Diva and Mumbra Ward Committee areas, disconnecting 25 unauthorized water connections and seizing equipment used for illegal tapping. The operation, conducted on September 17, 2026, targeted pipelines in Diva Ward Committee near Arihant Furniture locality, where 18 connections measuring 3 inches in diameter were severed, along with 500 meters of HDPE pipes and motorized pumps.
In Mumbra Ward Committee, authorities targeted illegal points near MM Hall, disconnecting 7 connections measuring 2.5 inches in diameter and impounding PVC piping materials. The TMC Water Supply Department pledged to continue routine inspections and strict enforcement against illegal water connections to protect municipal water resources.
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