Action taken against power thieves in DI Khan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
BY MUHAMMAD IRFAN MUGHAL
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) team removed 12 illegal connections during an operation conducted against power theft in the city, SE PESCO Dera Ismail Khan Circle Fida Mehsud said on Wednesday.
On the directives of Superintending Engineer (SE) PESCO Dera Ismail Khan Circle Fida Mehsud, a PESCO team led by SDO City-II Irfan Mushtaq along with Line Superintendents Mansoor Ahmad and Aqeel Ahmad launched a crackdown in line with directives of Superintending Engineer PESCO Dera Circle Eng. Fida Muhammad Mehsud to overcome the issue of power theft and ensure recovery of outstanding dues against consumers.
The operation against ‘Kunda mafia’ was conducted at Tauseef Abad Feeder in Sub-division City-II.
During the inspection, the team removed 12 direct hooks at several places. The team also disconnected three electric meters over a charge of pending dues.
The PESCO authorities have said that crackdown would be continued and urged upon the people to ensure timely payment of their monthly bills to get a smooth power supply.
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