By Adnan Rafique
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) Chief Dr Muhammad Amjad on Thursday said that as many as 481 power pilferers have been arrested so far during the ongoing anti-power theft and recovery drive. He said that some 585 FIRs were registered against the power thieves. Out of a total 481 have been arrested besides imposing a fine of Rs 262 million on 4,640 power thieves across the company’s all regions.
The series of operations against electricity thieves continued without discrimination in all IESCO regions including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Jhelum, Attock and Chakwal Circles, under the direct supervision of Chief Engineer Operation Muhammad Aslam Khan, he said.
