Gas theft crackdown: 118 connections disconnected

F.P. Report

LAHORE: During the ongoing crackdown against gas pilferers, SNGPL continued raids in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad, disconnecting another 118 connections while imposing fine of Rs.8.03 million and 324 under billing cases processed. In Lahore, the regional team disconnected 10 connections on illegal use of gas, another 04 connections on the use of compressor and 10 Under billing cases processed.

The team also booked Rs.0.22 million against gas theft and Under billing cases. In Bahawalpur, the regional team disconnected 04 connections on the use of compressor and 24 Under billing cases processed. The team also booked Rs.0.003 million against Under billing cases.

The company disconnected 06 connections on illegal use of gas, another 01 connection on the use of compressor and 77 under billing cases have been processed in Multan and amount of Rs 0.37 Million have been booked against gas theft and Under billing cases. In Sheikhupura, the regional team disconnected 10 connections on illegal use of gas, another 02 connections on the use of compressor and 36 Under billing cases processed. The team also booked Rs. 2.47 million against gas theft and Under billing cases.

SNGPL’s team in Mardan disconnected 05 connections on account of direct use of gas and illegal connections, the team also booked Rs.0.08 million against gas theft. In Peshawar, the Regional team disconnected 46 connections on account of direct use of gas and illegal connections and 2 FIRs lodged against gas thieves.

The team also booked Rs.1.47 million against gas theft. In Sargodha, the regional team has processed 24 Under billing cases. The team also booked Rs. 0.02 million against Under billing cases. The regional team in Gujranwala, 01 meter was disconnected on the use of compressor while another 02 on illegal use of gas and 28 Under billing cases processed. The region also imposed fine of Rs.0.51 million against gas theft and under billing cases.

The company disconnected 26 connections on illegal use of gas and 60 Under billing cases processed. in Islamabad. The region also imposed fine of Rs.2.37 million against gas theft and under billing cases. In Sahiwal, 03 connections were disconnected on illegal use of gas. The regional team in Faisalabad 59 under billing cases have been processed. Rs 0.23 Million have been booked against gas theft and Under billing cases. In Sialkot, the company imposed fine of Rs.0.29 million against gas theft and under billing cases.