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ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP):Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has assured uninterrupted power supply across its region during Ramazan while intensifying its efforts against power theft and unpaid bills.
A spokesperson for IESCO stated that in addition to ensuring uninterrupted electricity, the company is taking strict action against power pilferers and defaulters. Over the past 18 months, IESCO has recovered more than Rs. 6.25 billion from over 200,000 defaulters.
The crackdown on electricity theft has led to fines totaling over Rs. 410 million against 4,816 individuals since September 2023. Police have registered 3,689 cases related to power theft, resulting in 2,561 arrests.
The company reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a stable power supply during Ramazan while continuing operations against those violating electricity regulations.