The amount of each unit of electricity used will be recovered from defaulters. Dues of more than 863 million has been collected from 48619 running and dead defaulters. IESCO spokesperson Asim Nazir Raja. Timely payment of electricity bills is the moral and national responsibility of consumers and along with timely collection of electricity dues from consumers is the primary responsibility of IESCO.
Following the orders of the Government of Pakistan and the Ministry of Energy, the operations against the defaulters in Islamabad, Rawalpindi City, Rawalpindi Cantt, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal Circles are continuing without any discrimination with the full cooperation of the police and district administration. According to the details, during the ongoing crackdown started from September 7th, 456 million were collected from 34509 running defaulters, while the recovery teams collected more than 412 million from 14110 dead defaulters and a total dues of more than 863 million has been collected from 48619 running and dead defaulters so far.