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Home Business Rs.453.8m fine imposed on 3694 power pilferers

Rs.453.8m fine imposed on 3694 power pilferers

by News desk
November 13, 2023
in Business

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The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) caught 3,694 power pilferers during the last 65 days and imposed Rs. 453.8 million fine for stealing electricity in various areas of the company during the ongoing special anti-power theft drive.

Spokesman Tahir Sheikh said here on Sunday that over 9.813 million detection units were charged. A sum of over Rs. 270.8 million was also recovered from the defaulters.

He said that 3506 cases were registered against power theft in various police stations whereas the police also arrested 3060 pilferers so far.
He further said that the FESCO teams detected elec-tricity theft at 1183 points in Faisalabad district and imposed a fine of Rs.143.4 million.—APP