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Powerless: The ĺäĄ_Robin Hood of ElectricityĺäĄĺ
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens documentary Powerless, Loha Singh, whom some Kanpur, India residents consider a “Robin Hood” of electricity, talks about all the injuries he’s racked up while stealing power, a risky endeavor that can lead to shock and fire. Meanwhile, small business owners praise him for his work.
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