Key Takeaways
- PESCO teams, police and assistant commissioners carried out a joint operation against electricity theft.
- Four power connections were disconnected in the Dabgari area of Peshawar.
- Two individuals were arrested during the operation.
Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) teams, in collaboration with assistant commissioners and police, conducted a joint operation against electricity theft in the Dabgari area of Peshawar, a company spokesperson stated on Monday.
The operation, aimed at curbing illegal electricity usage, saw the disconnection of four power connections, effectively cutting off unauthorized usage.
Two individuals were apprehended during the operation, further reinforcing the commitment to maintaining a fair and transparent electricity supply system.
The spokesperson highlighted the ongoing efforts to combat electricity theft, which remains a significant issue in the region, leading to financial losses and inefficiencies in the power distribution network.
The operation was part of a broader initiative to ensure that only legitimate users receive electricity, thereby promoting equitable access and reducing the burden on the power supply infrastructure.
Local residents expressed support for the measures, stating that such operations help in maintaining the integrity of the power system and ensuring fair distribution of resources.
PESCO continues to work closely with law enforcement agencies to identify and address instances of electricity theft, emphasizing the importance of community cooperation in achieving these goals.
The spokesperson assured the public that such operations would continue to be conducted in a transparent and fair manner, with the aim of improving the overall quality and reliability of the power supply.





