PESCO Recovers Rs2.4 Million in Anti-Power Theft Drive in Peshawar
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company disconnected 28 illegal connections and collected outstanding dues and fines during raids across the city, the company said.
The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) said it recovered Rs2.405 million in outstanding dues and fines during an anti-power theft operation conducted in different areas of Peshawar, according to a report by the Associated Press of Pakistan.
The company said 28 illegal electricity connections were disconnected as part of the crackdown.
Details on the specific areas targeted, the timeframe of the operation, and the number of consumers involved were not provided in the report.
PESCO has previously carried out similar drives against power theft as part of efforts to curb losses and unauthorized use of electricity in areas under its jurisdiction.
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- PESCO recovers Rs2.4m during anti-power theft raids — APP (Pakistan)
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