Electricity thieves: 52 power theft cases detected

FAISALABAD: The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) teams detected 52 cases of electricity theft in the district on Tuesday. FESCO chief Khursheed Aalam told reporters that a task force had conducted raids in various divisions.

He said the electricity supply in all the 52 cases had been disconnected and meters had been removed.

Aalam said the consumers would be heavily fined. “Complaints have been moved at the police stations for registration of cases against them as well,” he said.

Published in The Express Tribune, August 6^th, 2014.