{"id":47667,"date":"2019-01-19T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-19T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=47667"},"modified":"2019-01-18T18:09:27","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T13:09:27","slug":"lesco-spots-entire-village-stealing-electricity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-spots-entire-village-stealing-electricity.html","title":{"rendered":"LESCO spots entire village stealing electricity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has severed electricity connections for Sharifpura village on account of a massive power theft, reported a news source. Located on GT Road, all except for eight houses in Sharifpura were found stealing electricity from low-tension lines.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-to-make-lahore-load-shedding-free.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LESCO to make Lahore load-shedding free<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A special LESCO team was formed for carrying out the operation. The power supply to these houses was terminated from the company\u2019s sub-divisional office on GT Road. The charges pressed against the owners were concerned with non-payment of electricity bills.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-installs-prepaid-billing-meters.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LESCO installs prepaid billing meters<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During this operation, the LESCO team also removed two transformers installed in the village. Furthermore, an application for FIR registration against the culprits has also been submitted in the police station concerned.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-to-establish-central-complaint-system.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LESCO to establish central complaint system<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Similar drives against power theft are being carried out in other cities of Punjab. For this purpose, the power supply companies concerned have formed special teams to check instances of corruption. MEPCO has been one-step ahead of its counterparts in this fight against electricity theft; it will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/mepco-decides-to-auction-defaulters-properties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">auction the properties of defaulters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has severed electricity connections for Sharifpura village on account of a massive power theft, reported a news source. Located on GT Road, all except for eight houses in Sharifpura were found stealing electricity from low-tension lines. Read:\u00a0LESCO to make Lahore load-shedding free A special LESCO team was formed for carrying out the operation. The power supply to these houses was terminated from the company\u2019s sub-divisional office on GT Road. The charges pressed against the owners were concerned with non-payment of electricity bills. Read:\u00a0LESCO installs prepaid billing meters During this operation, the LESCO team also removed two transformers installed in the village. Furthermore, an application for FIR registration against the culprits has also been submitted in the police station concerned. Read:\u00a0LESCO to establish central complaint system Similar drives against power theft are being carried out in other cities of Punjab. For this purpose, the power supply companies concerned have formed special teams to check instances of corruption. MEPCO has been one-step ahead of its counterparts in this fight against electricity theft; it will auction the properties of defaulters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":33872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[10000],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-47667","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-lesco-spots-entire-village-stealing-electricity"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LESCO spots entire village stealing electricity - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has severed electricity connections for Sharifpura village on account of a massive power theft, reported a\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-spots-entire-village-stealing-electricity.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LESCO spots entire village stealing electricity - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has severed electricity connections for Sharifpura village on account of a massive power theft, reported a\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lesco-spots-entire-village-stealing-electricity.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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