HYDERABAD, Oct 21 (APP):The Incharge HESCO monitoring cell Wali Dad Chandio has said that monitoring teams of HESCO are engaged in round-the-clock inspections on loadshedding free feeders
HESCO spokesperson informed on Wednesday that in compliance with the directives of HESCO Chief Executive Officer Faizullah Dahri, monitoring teams are conducting 24/7 inspections on ‘zero-load-shedding’ feeders as part of a zero-tolerance policy against electricity theft.
He said that in Gulshan-e-Sahar area, tampering was detected in 3-phase meters of six bungalows.
The team took immediate action and disconnected the power supply.
In addition to imposing fines in accordance with existing regulations and a formal request was filed by Aftab Ahmed Dahani, SDO of Citizen Colony submitted to the relevant police station to register a case against the consumers involved in theft.
HESCO Chief Executive Officer Faizullah Dahri, while directing the strict implementation of a “zero-tolerance” policy against electricity theft, made it clear that no leniency will be shown toward anyone involved in such acts and strict measures will be taken to register cases of electricity theft against all involved consumers and to initiate legal proceedings in accordance with the rules and regulations.
Zafar Ali Solangi (XEN, Operation Division Qasimabad), Zeeshan Rajput (SDO, M&T), and other technical staff was also present on this occasion
Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)
