‘Zero-tolerance policy for electricity theft’
Action continues over electricity theft under newly formed task force in the wake of nationwide protests against excessive power tariffs. PHOTO: REUTERS/FILE
Abbottabad Deputy Commissioner Khalid Iqbal Thursday chaired a meeting of the District Enforcement Committee to discuss and strategise measures against electricity theft and ensure the recovery of outstanding dues.
In the meeting, the official underscored the need for continuous improvement in preventing electricity theft and boosting efforts for dues recovery. He stressed the importance of strict enforcement of laws against individuals engaged in electricity thefts.
He also emphasised a zero-tolerance policy towards electricity theft and urged strict adherence to government directives aimed to providing relief.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 24th, 2023.