87 gas connections disconnected: SNGPL

F.P. Report
LAHORE: SNGPL continued raids in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad during the ongoing crackdown against gas pilferers and disconnected 87 connections while 128 under billing cases processed and also imposed fine amounting to Rs 4.59 million.
In Lahore, the regional team disconnected 6 connections on illegal use of gas while another 12 on use of compressor.
In Bahawalpur the company disconnected two connections on the use of compressor and 58 under billing cases have been processed and amount of Rs 0.16 against under billing cases.
The regional team in Multan disconnected 2 connections on illegal use of gas while another 3 on use of compressor and 23 under billing cases have been processed. The team imposed fine of Rs 0.05 million against gas pilferes.
In Peshawar and Karak, the company disconnected 26 connections on account of direct use of gas and illegal use of gas and amount of Rs 0.64 million against gas theft and under billing cases and 1 FIR lodged against gas thieves.
In Mardan, 15 connections were disconnected on illegal use of gas, Rs 0.63 million amount booked against gas theft cases. The regional team in Islamabad disconnected 4 connections on illegal use of gas.
In Sahiwal, one connection was disconnected on illegal use of gas.
In Faisalabad 10 under billing cases processed.
The team imposed fine of Rs 0.18 million against under billing in Sialkot.
In Sheikhupura, the team disconnected 16 on illegal use of gas and 37 under billing cases have been processed and amount of Rs 2.93 million have been booked against gas theft and under billing cases.