Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) in collaboration with Tehsildars (Recovery) has recovered Rs 11 million from 546 dead defaulters in all the five districts – Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara – on the 83rd day of its recovery campaign.
LESCO spokesman told media here Tuesday that on the 83rd day, Chief Engineer O&M (T&G) Zafar Iqbal with the support of Tehsildar City Mujahid Zia and Tehsildar Shalimar Noreez Humayun recovered outstanding dues of Rs 1.77 million from 58 defaulters in Northern Circle and Rs 3.28 million from 83 defaulters in Eastern Circle respectively. Similarly, LESCO Manager (Material Disposal) Engineer Anwar Watto along with Tehsildar Model Town Rana Arsal and Tehsildar Cant. Sajjad Qureshi recovered Rs 1.34 million from 63 defaulters in Central Circle, and Rs 0.81 million from 41 defaulters in South Circle, while Manager (Technical) Engineer Muhammad Farooq with the assistance of Tehsildar Nankana Sahib Muhammad Iqbal Rasheed and Tehsildar Sheikhupura Muhammad Aslam Gujjar recovered Rs 1.06 million from 37 defaulters in Nankana Sahib Circle and Rs 1.01 million from 46 defaulters in Sheikhupura Circle. He added that LESCO Manager E&S (PMU) Engineer Abbas Ali in collaboration with Naib Tehsildar Kasur and Okara Mirza Zahid Baig recovered outstanding dues of Rs 0.88 million from 117 defaulters in Okara Circle and Rs 1.41 million from 101 defaulters in Kasur Circle. Up till now during the recovery campaign, the LESCO with the help of Tehsildars (Recovery) recovered more than Rs 1.51 billion from 48,203 dead defaulters in its all circles of operation. He elaborated that LESCO recovered outstanding dues of Rs 190.60 million from 6,185 defaulters in Northern Circle; Rs 363.15 million from 6,211 defaulters in Eastern Circle; Rs 203.83 million from 5,770 defaulters in Central Circle; Rs 79.63 million from 2,499 defaulters.
