24 thousand cases of electricity theft were reported in Karachi last month, K Electric.

 24 thousand cases of electricity theft were reported in Karachi last month, K Electric.

Karachi Web Desk.

K Electric has stepped up operations against power thieves, with 24,000 cases of power theft reported in the month of September.

 Spokesman K Electric says that in about 1 month after the caretaker power minister announced a nationwide campaign against electricity theft, K Electric has conducted 24,000 operations with the help of its distribution teams, where more than 40 million units have been stolen. had been.

He said that K-Electric continues operations against power theft on a regular basis, with the aim of securing the network and reducing losses.

The spokesman added that since the beginning of 2023, K-Electric's distribution teams have conducted more than 14,000 operations to remove illegal bins, an average of 60 operations per day, during which more than 130,000 kg of bins were removed.

Spokesman K Electric says that according to the instructions of the Government of Pakistan and the Government of Sindh, the power utility has filed 759 FIRs in various local police stations with the help of the civil administration and law enforcement agencies. Kanda was registered against the mafia, who were using electricity illegally.

 According to the K Electric spokesperson, 41.5 million rupees were received from these FIRs, while more than 192 million rupees were received in more than 500 cases. Pay your bills already.