Nine Lesco officials suspended; three forced to retire

LAHORE: Under the instruction of Lesco Chief Executive, strict disciplinary action has been taken against 12 employees.

Around 12 employees of Phoolnagar division involved in electricity theft were given severe punishments; nine officials were suspended while three were forced to retire. Among those dismissed from the job were Meter Reader Muhammad Jameel, Naveed Ahmed, Abdul Rehman, Shakeel Ahmed, Muhammad Iqbal, Muhammad Ashfaq, Muhammad Ashraf. LS 2 Shahid Raza, LS 1 Amjad Tahir and Assistant Lineman Muhammad Yasin are also among those sacked. Assistant Lineman Muhammad Sais, meter reader Muhammad Khalid and Shakeel Ahmed were forced to retire.