100 Power Pilferers Nabbed In A Day In South Punjab

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published June 29, 2022 | 05:50 PM

MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Jun, 2022 ) :Multan Electric�Power�Company (MEPCO)��have caught 100 power�pilferers�during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official said on Wednesday.

MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places�in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh,��Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and DG Khan and detected theft of 109,000 electricity units.

��A sum of over Rs 2.0 million fine was imposed while six cases were also registered against power pilferers over Involvement in tampering with body of meters, direct supply, Installing loop in meters,�slowing down meters, meter dead stop and meter screen wash.