Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) SE (Central Circle) M Naeem, on the directions of LESCO Chief Mujahid Pervez Chattha, continued search operations against power pilferers.
In this regard, the field staff of Central Circle and teams of divisional task force conducted search operations in different areas. They checked 1056 connections, out of which 31 connections were found with irregularities.
The teams disconnected the metres besides charging 56,233 units in detection bills. The company had also got registered cases against the power stealers with respective police stations.
LESCO spokesman said that the LESCO surveillance teams on the directives of Chief Executive Officer Mujahid Pervez had started an active drive against power stealers.
In addition, he said that Lahore Electric Supply Company also focused on charging detection bills to electricity pilferers and recovery of dues from the dead defaulters of the company.
The company was fully committed for complete elimination of the menace of electricity theft, he resolved.
