The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Monday caught 73 more power pilferers and imposed a fine of over Rs 6.4 million for stealing electricity in various areas of the company during the ongoing special anti-power theft drive.
The IESCO spokesperson said that over 1.3 million units were charged to the power pilferers. Out of the total, 59 were domestic, 11 commercial, two industrial and one agri connections that were stealing electricity. He said not only FIRs were registered against the power thieves but also some of them were arrested. He also requested the consumers to inform the focal person of anti-power theft on his personnel cell number 03195991340.
