93 Power Pilferers Nabbed In A Day In South Punjab

Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) have caught 93power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, Mepco official said on Wednesday

MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st Apr, 2021 ) :Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) have caught 93power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, Mepco official said on Wednesday.

Mepco teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft of over 100,000 electricity units.

A sum of over Rs 1.5 million fine was imposed while two cases were lodged against two power pilferers for Involvement in tampering with body of meters, direct supply, Installing loop in meters,slowing down meters,meter dead stop and meter screen wash.