Water theft: Irrigation Dept unhappy with police
2,662 water theft complaints sent, only 11 registered

Irrigation department issued 2662 complaints to the police, only 11 have been registered. PHOTO: FILE
Operation XEN of the Irrigation Department Ehsan Khan said on Saturday the department had sent 2,662 water theft complaints to the police in 3 months but only 11 cases had been registered. He said the Multan division had referred 469 complaints to the police but no case had been registered; Shujabad division had submitted 98 complaints and no case was registered; Tarimmu division lodged 233 complaints and the police registered only two cases; Sulemanki division had referred 425 but not a single case was registered.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 4th, 2013.













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