HESCO Disconnects Power Supply To 17 Villages For Recovery Of Outstanding Dues
Faizan Hashmi Published November 07, 2016 | 06:05 PM
HYDERABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 07th Nov, 2016 ) : The power connections of 17 villages of Kotri has been discontinued by special team of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company in its operation for recovery of outstanding dues and curbing the tendency of power theft.
The HESCO spokesman informed here on Monday that an amount of Rs.
5 million was outstanding against the consumers of these 17 villages of Kotri and after failure of payment of outstanding dues, the Executive Engineer HESCO Operation Division Kotri, Aijaz Shaikh, along with his team members cut off the power supply to these villages.
Besides, the HESCO teams also removed 250 illegal connections and seized the wires with registration of FIR against power thieves at the concerned Police Stations. The spokesman added that power connections of eight tube wells have also been disconnected by the teams following non payment of outstanding dues.
Related Topics
Recent Stories
US wants basic human rights for Imran Khan, all other prisoners
Hajj season begins: Karachi Airport Set for Inaugural Flight
IHC orders Jail officials to shift Bushra Bibi to Adiala Jail from Bani Gala
Projects of worth $25b being implemented in Pakistan under CPEC framework: Ahsan
Saudi investors evince special interest in diverse fields
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 8 May 2024
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 08 May 2024
Delegation of international investors meets Finance Minister
Federal Govt stands with Balochistan for its development: Naqvi
UAE President receives condolences of Prime Minister of Pakistan over passing of ..
ECC approves to enhance wheat procurement targets
UN urges Israel to 'stop escalation' as tanks enter Gaza's Rafah city
More Stories From Pakistan
-
Five criminals held
1 minute ago -
LRH administration for action against AC Shahid Ullah for unprofessional conduct within hospital
2 minutes ago -
Two farmers booked over water theft
2 minutes ago -
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti urges voters to reject Article 370 abrogation
12 minutes ago -
Hollywood film on Pakistan's culture to highlight country's soft image: Tarar
21 minutes ago -
PESCO team attacked by power pilferers in Charsadda
31 minutes ago
-
US wants basic human rights for Imran Khan, all other prisoners
33 minutes ago -
NDMA chaired UN INSARAG steering group meeting in Geneva
42 minutes ago -
Hajj season begins: Karachi Airport Set for Inaugural Flight
44 minutes ago -
Two killed,one injured in road mishap
51 minutes ago -
IHC orders Jail officials to shift Bushra Bibi to Adiala Jail from Bani Gala
54 minutes ago -
Saudi investors evince special interest in diverse fields
1 hour ago