{
  "id": 5360515,
  "title": "Opposition To Smart Meters: All-Party Leaders To Block Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway At Shirsad Naka",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/opposition-to-smart-meters-all-party-leaders-to-block-mumbai",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T15:22:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/opposition-to-smart-meters-all-party-leaders-to-block-mumbai-ahmedabad-highway-at-shirsad-naka"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Virar: Electricity consumers in the Vasai-Virar region are reportedly facing severe difficulties due to the installation of new smart meters by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) and the Adani Group. In protest against the smart meters, leaders from various political parties have come together and announced a highway blockade on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway. Virar…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}