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Lesco detects 504 power pilferers

By APP
July 27, 2024
Workers repair the high voltage wires on a pole on February 20, 2024. — Online
Workers repair the high voltage wires on a pole on February 20, 2024. — Online  

LAHORE:Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) has detected a total of 504 connections from where the customers were pilfering electricity in all its circles of five districts (Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara) on Friday.

The Lesco spokesman told media here Friday that the company has also submitted FIR applications against electricity thieves, out of which 177 FIRs have been registered in respective police stations, while 30 accused have been arrested by the respective police.