Power supply: Residents protest against SEPCO

Police arrived to disperse the protesters and took the injured men to the hospital.


Ppi June 04, 2011

KANDYARO: Residents of Sakhi Saeed Khan village ransacked the office of Sukkur Electric Power Company (Sepco) on Friday when they protested against the disconnected power supply.

Three Sepco officers, SDO Taif Memon, lineman Ishaq Mangro and another man, were injured as a result. The police arrived to disperse the protesters and took the injured men to the hospital. They also registered a case against 30 suspects.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 4th, 2011.

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