Katiyabaaz (Electricity)
"Katiyabaaz" is a documentary film that explores the issue of electricity theft in Kanpur, India. It follows the life of Katiyabaaz, a local electricity thief who provides power to those who cannot afford it. The film highlights the struggles of residents living in a city plagued by unreliable electricity supply and the challenges they face in accessing basic services.
The documentary also delves into the broader implications of electricity theft, examining the socio-economic factors that drive people to steal power. It raises questions about the responsibilities of the government and utility companies in providing consistent electricity to all citizens, while showcasing the resilience of the community in the face of adversity.